# Here Comes Mr. Jordan (1941)

> A prematurely deceased prizefighter gets a heavenly do-over inside a murdered millionaire’s body, complicating his quest for love and a championship fight.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/24606

## Facts

- Runtime: 94 min
- Genres: Comedy, Fantasy, Romance
- Director: Alexander Hall
- Cast: Robert Montgomery, Evelyn Keyes, Claude Rains, Rita Johnson, Edward Everett Horton, James Gleason, John Emery, Donald MacBride
- TMDB rating: 7.0/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0033712/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: brisk
- Intensity: mild
- Complexity: accessible
- Violence: mild
- Mood: witty, tender, uplifting, classic movie night, lighthearted date night

## Synopsis

A heavenly mix of romance and comedy unfolds as a boxer navigates life after death.

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