It Came Upon the Midnight Clear (film)
| It Came Upon the Midnight Clear | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Peter H. Hunt[1] |
| Written by |
Frank Cardea George Schenck |
| Starring |
Mickey Rooney[1] Scott Grimes[1] |
Running time | 96 minutes[1] |
It Came Upon the Midnight Clear is a 1984 American made-for-TV Christmas movie.[1]
Plot
The film centers on Mike Halligan, a retired cop, who suffers a fatal heart attack while putting up Christmas lights days before Christmas. While in heaven he makes a deal to return to life for a few days in order to fulfill a promise to take his grandson to New York City for the holidays.
Cast
- Mickey Rooney as Mike Halligan
- Scott Grimes as Robbie Westin
- George Gaynes as the Arch Angel
- Annie Potts as Cindy Mills
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 "Movies: It Came Upon the Midnight Clear (1984)". The New York Times. Retrieved December 3, 2013.