It Had to Be You

1947 film by Don Hartman, Rudolph Maté
Movie film Q3203654
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It Had to Be You

Summary

It Had to Be You is a film[1]. It ranks in the top 4% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (380 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • It Had to Be You's instance of is recorded as film[3].
  • It Had to Be You was directed by Rudolph Maté[4].
  • It Had to Be You was directed by Don Hartman[5].
  • Melvin Frank wrote the screenplay for It Had to Be You[6].
  • Norman Panama wrote the screenplay for It Had to Be You[7].
  • It Had to Be You's composer is recorded as Heinz Eric Roemheld[8].
  • It Had to Be You's genre is romantic comedy[9].
  • A cast member of It Had to Be You was Ginger Rogers[10].
  • A cast member of It Had to Be You was Cornel Wilde[11].
  • A cast member of It Had to Be You was Billy Bevan[12].
  • A cast member of It Had to Be You was Ron Randell[13].
  • A cast member of It Had to Be You was Spring Byington[14].
  • A cast member of It Had to Be You was Thurston Hall[15].
  • A cast member of It Had to Be You was Douglas Wood[16].
  • It Had to Be You was produced by Don Hartman[17].
  • It Had to Be You's production company is recorded as Columbia Pictures[18].
  • It Had to Be You's director of photography is recorded as Rudolph Maté[19].
  • The original language of It Had to Be You was English[20].
  • It Had to Be You's color is recorded as black-and-white[21].
  • It Had to Be You's country of origin is recorded as United States[22].
  • It Had to Be You was published on January 1, 1947[23].
  • It Had to Be You's distributed by is recorded as Columbia Pictures[24].
  • It Had to Be You's title is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'It Had to Be You'}[25].
  • It Had to Be You's duration is recorded as {'unit': 'Q7727', 'amount': '+98'}[26].
  • It Had to Be You's costume designer is recorded as Jean Louis[27].

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Authorship and Creation

It Had to Be You was produced by Don Hartman[17]. Directors include Rudolph Maté[4] and Don Hartman[5]. Screenwriters include Melvin Frank[6] and Norman Panama[7]. Cast members include Ginger Rogers[10], Cornel Wilde[11], Billy Bevan[12], Ron Randell[13], Spring Byington[14], and Thurston Hall[15].

Publication

It Had to Be You was released on January 1, 1947[23]. The original language of it was English[20]. Its genre is romantic comedy[9].

Why It Matters

It Had to Be You ranks in the top 4% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (380 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] It is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 3d ago · Yirba · 2026-06-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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    Production designer Stephen Goosson
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    Producer Don Hartman
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