It Had to Be You_
"Until he sent those little hot shivers shooting down to her toes... she thought it was a dream!"
A chronic runaway bride is haunted by her conscience, who becomes reality.
Starring
Ginger Rogers, Cornel Wilde, Percy Waram
Updated Feb 16, 2026
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Year context
It Had to Be You was released 79 years ago in 1947.
Overview
A chronic runaway bride is haunted by her conscience, who becomes reality.
It Had to Be You is a Romance, Comedy, Fantasy film with a runtime of 1h 38m.
CAST (20)
Ginger Rogers
Victoria Stafford
Cornel Wilde
George McKesson
Percy Waram
Horace Stafford
Spring Byington
Martha Stafford
Ron Randell
Oliver Harrington
Thurston Hall
Ned Harrington
Charles Evans
Dr. Parkinson
Billy Bevan
Evans
Frank Orth
Conductor Brown
Jessie Arnold
Woman in Drugstore (uncredited)
EB
Edward Biby
Wedding Guest (uncredited)
Eddie Borden
Passerby on Street (uncredited)
Chet Brandenburg
Fireman (uncredited)
PC
Paul Campbell
Radio Announcer (uncredited)
George Chandler
Bus Passenger with Newspaper (uncredited)
FC
Freddie Chapman
Kid (uncredited)
Jack Chefe
Paul (uncredited)
Cliff Clark
Fire Chief (uncredited)
DD
Douglas D. Coppin
Nancy’s Boyfriend (uncredited)
TD
Tom Daly
Fireman (uncredited)
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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
What is It Had to Be You about?
A chronic runaway bride is haunted by her conscience, who becomes reality.
How long is It Had to Be You?
It Had to Be You has a runtime of 98 minutes (1h 38m).
Who stars in It Had to Be You?
The cast of It Had to Be You includes Ginger Rogers, Cornel Wilde, Percy Waram, Spring Byington, Ron Randell.
What is the rating of It Had to Be You?
It Had to Be You has a rating of 7.0 out of 10 based on 3 votes on TMDB.
GENRES (3)
Romance
Comedy
Fantasy