Here Comes Mr. Jordan (1941)





Heavenly messenger Edward Everett Horton makes a dreadful error and sends prizefighter Robert Montgomery up to heaven 50 years before his time - and just as Montgomery was set to win the world's boxing championship. The problem the celestial powers have to solve? To find a new body for the boxer to occupy on his return to earth. 1


Books with substantial mentioning of Here Comes Mr. Jordan

Frederick V. Romano
The Boxing Filmography, American Features, 1920-2003
Jefferson, North Carolina and London, 2004

James Robert Parish
Ghosts and Angels in Hollywood Films, Plots, Critiques, Casts and Credits for 264 Theatrical and Made-for-Television Releases
Jefferson, North Carolina, and London, 1994

Duane Byrge, Robert Milton Miller
The Screwball Comedy Films, A History and Filmography, 1934-1942
Jefferson, North Carolina, and London, 1991