The Cockeyed Miracle (The Return of Mr. Griggs) (1946)

6.7	IMDB rating

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Directed by

S. Sylvan Simon

Starring (View all)

Frank Morgan
Sam Griggs

Keenan Wynn
Ben Griggs

Cecil Kellaway
Tom Carter

Audrey Totter
Jennifer Griggs

Richard Quine
Howard Bankson

Gladys Cooper
Amy Griggs

Marshall Thompson
Jim Griggs

Leon Ames
Ralph Humphrey

Written by

George Seaton
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Description: Frank Morgan plays a turn-of-the-century shipbuilder who dies of a sudden heart attack. Morgan is summoned to Heaven by the ghost of the father (Keenan Wynn), who'd been killed in a barroom brawl at an early age and thus is now younger than his own son! After a few amusing efforts at testing his spectral powers, Morgan elects to stick around on earth for a while to straighten out some unfinished business. He is especially eager to put the brakes on his onetime best friend (Cecil Kellaway), who was supposed to invest Morgan's savings but who plans to abscond with the funds and leave Morgan's widow penniless. A bolt of lightning s ... (more)

Release date: 12 December 1946