It May Happen to You (1937): cast, story & where to watch
1937 · Film · ★ 4.5
Released in 1937, It May Happen to You is a drama and crime film directed by Harold S. Bucquet, running about 21 minutes.
What it’s about. From MGM's "Crime Does Not Pay" series. Mobsters convince a meat packing company employee to help them hijack a truckload of beef.
Who’s in it. It May Happen to You stars J. Carrol Naish as Moxie, Clarence Wilson as Van Buren Sheafor aka Pop (uncredited), King Baggot as Man in Hospital (uncredited) and William Bailey as Police Detective (uncredited), among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 4.5/10, It May Happen to You has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on YouTube TV. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch It May Happen to You page.
If you liked it. Fans of It May Happen to You tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch It May Happen to You (1937)?
- In US, It May Happen to You is available to stream on YouTube TV. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is It May Happen to You worth watching?
- It May Happen to You holds an audience score of 4.5 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama and crime. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in It May Happen to You?
- It May Happen to You stars J. Carrol Naish, Clarence Wilson, King Baggot, William Bailey and Barbara Bedford.
- When was It May Happen to You released?
- It May Happen to You was released in 1937, with a runtime of about 21 minutes.