Once Upon a Time (1944)
Movie
1944
1 HOUR 29 MINS
Fantasy
A conniving Broadway director discovers a caterpillar that dances to the tune of “Yes Sir, That’s My Baby” and schemes to exploit the phenomenon in order to secure funding for his new play.
Cast & Crew
Cary Grant Jerry Flynn
Janet Blair Jeannie Thompson
Ted Donaldson Arthur "Pinky" Thompson
James Gleason McGillicuddy, aka The Moke
Howard Freeman McKenzie
William Demarest Brandt
Art Baker Gabriel Heatter
Paul Stanton Dunhill
Mickey McGuire Fatso
Edward Gargan Cop Outside Flynn Theater
Cliff Clark Radio Car Cop
Emory Parnell Radio Cart Cop
Torben Meyer Hotel Manager
William Austin Assistant Hotel Manager
Lane Chandler Doorman
Alexander Hall Director
Louis F. Edelman Producer
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Upcoming TV Airings
The airings below are based on a generic national schedule. Times and dates can vary by TV provider.
Tuesday, October 1
Producer (Cary Grant) meets boy (Ted Donaldson) whose caterpillar dances.
Wednesday, October 2
Producer (Cary Grant) meets boy (Ted Donaldson) whose caterpillar dances.
Saturday, October 12
Producer (Cary Grant) meets boy (Ted Donaldson) whose caterpillar dances.
Sunday, October 13
Producer (Cary Grant) meets boy (Ted Donaldson) whose caterpillar dances.
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