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It Came Upon the Midnight Clear (1984)

Directed by Peter H. Hunt

Overview

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.

Length 96 minutes

Actors

Mickey Rooney | Scott Grimes | Barrie Youngfellow | George Gaynes | Gary Bayer | William Griffis | Christina Pickles | Hamilton Camp | Elisha Cook Jr. | Nicholas Hormann | Wynn Irwin | Hector Elias | Barbette Tweed | Lew Horn | Annie Potts | Lloyd Nolan | Alyson Kirk | Lurene Tuttle | George Pentecost | Garry Goodrow | Ollie O'Toole | Beans Morocco | Buddy Douglas | Billy Curtis | Jerry Maren | Jan Rooney | Paddi Edwards | Seth Wagerman | Michael Laskin | Benny Baker | Gary Imhoff | Eve Smith | Eric Uhler | Dick Paxton | Irwin Keyes | Joe Van Endres | Jimmy Bridges | Edgar Justice | Eddie Pisano | John Welsh | Nick DeMarinis | Ellen Gerstein | Roger Scott | Chino 'Fats' Williams | Eric Stacey | Ernie Banks | James Fry | Erwin Fuller | Ray Bengston | Christopher Aber | Van Kaplan | Angella Kaye | Mark Rodney