Here We Go Again (1942): Cast & Plot
Here We Go Again is a 1942 comedy directed by Allan Dwan, starring Isabel Randolph as Mrs. Abigail Uppington, Jim Jordan and Marian Jordan. It runs 1 hour 17 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 17m (77 min)
- Director
- Allan Dwan
- Genre
- Comedy
- Original language
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English - Studio
- RKO Radio Pictures
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Here We Go Again About?
The premise of Here We Go Again without spoilers. The whole story is in the plot summary further down.
Radio’s beloved comedy duo Fibber and Molly celebrate their 20th anniversary and plan a big party, but when everyone turns them down they opt for a second honeymoon. After a night at the dilapidated Ramble Inn—the site of their first honeymoon—they head to a luxurious lakeside lodge, where old friends Edgar Bergan, Charlie McCarthy, Gildersleeve and Mrs. Uppington appear, turning the getaway into another lively celebration.
Here We Go Again Themes & Keywords
· 36 tags- frustration
- anniversary party
- indian tribe
- gambling
- wistful vista town
- sequel
- drug store owner
- song
- desperation
- puppet
- party
- resort
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- chase
- dynamite
- butterfly
- wedding anniversary
- snob
- geyser
- horse and carriage
- slang
- telegram
- dancing
- jealousy
- inventor
- indian reservation
- indian
- dancer
- bear
- guide
- indian chief
- singing
- photographer
- wager
- pool game
- explosion
- ceremony
Here We Go Again Cast & Characters
Isabel Randolph leads the cast as Mrs. Abigail Uppington, with Jim Jordan as Fibber McGee and Marian Jordan as Molly McGee. Directed by Allan Dwan; 8 actors are credited in all.
- Director Allan Dwan
- Isabel Randolph as Mrs. Abigail Uppington
- Jim Jordan as Fibber McGee
- Marian Jordan as Molly McGee
- Gale Gordon as Otis Cadwalader
Also Starring in Here We Go Again
· 4 more- Edgar Bergen Edgar Bergen
- Harold Peary Throckmorton P. Gildersleeve
- Bill Thompson Wallace Wimple
- Ginny Simms Jean Gildersleeve
More from Allan Dwan
More films directed by Allan Dwan, best-rated first: Sands of Iwo Jima, Most Dangerous Man Alive, Enchanted Island and The River’s Edge.
Here We Go Again Plot Summary
What happens in Here We Go Again from start to finish, spoilers included, with a timeline of 12 key events. The opening is below; the full summary is a 3-minute read.
Spoilers ahead
During their 20th anniversary celebration, Fibber McGee Jim Jordan and Molly McGee Marian Jordan throw a large shindig, but everyone declines their invitation to the Silver Tip Lodge at Lake Arcadia. Discouraged, the McGees decide to relive their first honeymoon night at the Ramble Inn. They discover the inn has fallen into ruin, yet they decide to stay the night there, hoping to recapture a spark that time couldn’t erase. The next morning, with finances strained, Fibber insists they still head to Lake Arcadia and spend at least one night at the Silver Tip Lodge.
Full summary
The whole story of Here We Go Again, scene by scene
How Well Do You Know Here We Go Again?
10 questions about the story, each with a hint if you get stuck. Pick an answer to see whether you were right.
Question 1 of 10
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- Question 10: not answered
What occasion are Fibber and Molly McGee celebrating at the start of the film?
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Here We Go Again FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of Here We Go Again, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Here We Go Again?
Here We Go Again runs 1 hour 17 minutes (77 minutes).
When was Here We Go Again released?
Here We Go Again was released on October 9, 1942.
Who directed Here We Go Again?
Here We Go Again was directed by Allan Dwan.
More films by Allan Dwan Who is in the cast of Here We Go Again?
Here We Go Again stars Isabel Randolph as Mrs. Abigail Uppington, Jim Jordan as Fibber McGee and Marian Jordan as Molly McGee, among 8 credited actors.
Does Here We Go Again have a post-credit scene?
No. Here We Go Again has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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