That Man’s Here Again (1937): Cast & Plot
That Man’s Here Again is a 1937 romantic comedy directed by Louis King, starring Eddie Graham as Man with Murdock, Tom Brown and Mary Maguire. It runs 58 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 58 min
- Director
- Louis King
- Original language
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English - Studio
- Warner Bros. Pictures
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is That Man’s Here Again About?
The premise of That Man’s Here Again without spoilers. The whole story is in the plot summary further down.
An elevator operator working in a luxurious high‑rise apartment building becomes smitten with a homeless girl who slips inside one cold night seeking warmth. Determined to keep her close, he arranges for her to be hired as a maid in the building, setting the stage for a tender yet uneasy romance amid the building’s polished façade.
That Man’s Here Again Themes & Keywords
· 21 tags- girl
- night
- love
- job
- elevator operator
- apartment building
- vase
- single mother
- poverty
- police
- pneumonia
- park
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- nurse
- new york city
- missing person
- hospital
- eccentricity
- drunkenness
- children's home
- chambermaid
- baby
That Man’s Here Again Cast & Characters
Eddie Graham leads the cast as Man with Murdock, with Tom Brown as Jimmy Whalen and Mary Maguire as Nancy Lee. Directed by Louis King; 23 actors are credited in all.
- Director Louis King
- Eddie Graham as Man with Murdock
- Tom Brown as Jimmy Whalen
- Mary Maguire as Nancy Lee
- Hugh Herbert as Thomas J. Jesse
Also Starring in That Man’s Here Again
· 19 more- Eddy Chandler Park Policeman
- Chuck Hamilton Officer Leaving Bureau
- Bud Geary First Waiter in Suite
- John Harron John
- Arthur Aylesworth Johnson
- Joe King Mr. Ned Murdock
- Dorothy Vaughan Mrs. Matthews
- Lottie Williams Children's Home Nurse
- James P. Burtis Police Officer at Bureau
- George Sorel Caterer
- Al Herman Hansom Cab Driver
- Robert J. Wilke
- Tetsu Komai Wong
- Myrtle Stedman Hospital Nurse
- Mariska Aldrich Mrs. Sampson
- Teddy Hart Bud
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- Bob Murphy Policeman at Apartment
- Shirley Lloyd Mabel
- Claire White Madge
More from Louis King
More films directed by Louis King: Massacre, Dangerous Mission, Powder River and The Lion and the Horse.
That Man’s Here Again Plot Summary
What happens in That Man’s Here Again from start to finish, spoilers included, with a timeline of 12 key events. The opening is below; the full summary is a 1-minute read.
Spoilers ahead
Jimmy Whalen [Tom Brown] is an elevator operator in a stylish apartment building. One rainy night, Nancy [Mary Maguire], soaked from the storm and with nowhere else to go, slips into the building’s basement seeking shelter. Jimmy befriends her and helps her land a job as a maid within the same building. The two start spending time together, and a quiet romance begins to bloom, even as Jimmy’s previously expressed skepticism about children casts a shadow over their growing bond because Nancy has a child she’s hesitant to reveal.
Full summary
The whole story of That Man’s Here Again, scene by scene
How Well Do You Know That Man’s Here Again?
10 questions about the story, each with a hint if you get stuck. Pick an answer to see whether you were right.
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That Man’s Here Again FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of That Man’s Here Again, each answered in a sentence.
How long is That Man’s Here Again?
That Man’s Here Again runs 58 minutes.
When was That Man’s Here Again released?
That Man’s Here Again was released on April 16, 1937.
Who directed That Man’s Here Again?
That Man’s Here Again was directed by Louis King.
More films by Louis King Who is in the cast of That Man’s Here Again?
That Man’s Here Again stars Eddie Graham as Man with Murdock, Tom Brown as Jimmy Whalen and Mary Maguire as Nancy Lee, among 23 credited actors.
Does That Man’s Here Again have a post-credit scene?
No. That Man’s Here Again has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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