It Came Upon the Midnight Clear
It Came Upon the Midnight Clear
Release: 1984-12-15
·Runtime: 96m
·★ 5.6
TV Movie
Drama
Fantasy
Retired cop Mike Halligan decides to show his grandson, who has never seen snow before, what a real white Christmas in New York is like. But a sudden fatal heart attack derails those plans, and Halligan makes a deal with the Archangel of Heaven to return to Earth for a week until Christmas in order to give his grandson the seasonal glories of New York City.
Production Countries
United States of America
Production Companies
Columbia TriStar Television
Schenck/Cardea Productions
Cast
Mickey Rooney
as Mike Halligan
Scott Grimes
as Robbie Westin
Barrie Youngfellow
as Kate Westin
George Gaynes
as Arch Angel
Christina Pickles
as Chris
Hamilton Camp
as Meek Angel
Elisha Cook Jr.
as Mr. Bibbs
Nicholas Hormann
as Mr. Jones
Wynn Irwin
as Santini
Hector Elias
as Ramos
Barbette Tweed
as Joanie
Lew Horn
as Johnson
Annie Potts
as Cindy Mills
Lloyd Nolan
as Monsignor Donoghue
Lurene Tuttle
as Mrs. Hunt
Garry Goodrow
as Cabbie
Beans Morocco
as Harried Angel (as Dan Barrows)
Billy Curtis
as Elf #2
Jerry Maren
as Elf #3
Jan Rooney
as Music Teacher (as Jan Chamberlain)
Paddi Edwards
as Charity Lady
Michael Laskin
as Assistant
Benny Baker
as Harry
Gary Imhoff
as Freddie the Mailman
Eve Smith
as Mrs. Honeywell
Irwin Keyes
as Guard
John Welsh
as Jogger
Ellen Gerstein
as Nurse
Chino 'Fats' Williams
as Calvin
Christopher Aber
as Mailperson (uncredited)
Mark Rodney
as Cop (uncredited)