Monday Morning Maybe

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Poster for Johnny Apollo

Johnny Apollo

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1940 | 94 min | Drama, Crime, Romance

Monday Morning Maybeearly rating

Why it’s a Monday Morning Maybe

With a box office flop and almost no lasting buzz, this one could be a tough watch. Keep your phone handy.

Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.

Is it for you?

Who'll love it
Made for crime-drama fans and romantics. If you loved The Age of Innocence or The Thomas Crown Affair, start here.
The mood
Dark and gritty, warm and romantic.
The pace
Takes its time with its characters, at 1 hr 34 min.
What might put you off
Made in 1940: an older pace and style.

Wall Street broker Robert Cain, Sr., is jailed for embezzling. His college graduate son Bob then turns to crime to raise money for his father's release. As assistant to mobster Mickey Dwyer, then falls for Dwyer's girl Lucky. He winds up in the same prison as his father.

How it earned its rating

  • CriticsNot counted

    Not enough reviews on record yet

  • AudiencesNot counted

    Not measured yet: not enough ratings

  • AwardsNot counted

    No major awards or nominations

  • Reach & staying powerWeak

    Streaming release that reached a small audience so far

  • Buzz & cultural impactWeak

    About 10K people sought it out in the past year

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Cast & crew

Directed by Henry Hathaway

  • Tyrone PowerRobert Cain Jr. (aka Johnny Apollo)
  • Dorothy Lamour'Lucky' Dubarry
  • Edward ArnoldRobert Cain Sr.
  • Lloyd NolanMickey Dwyer
  • Charley GrapewinJudge Emmett T. Brennan
  • Lionel AtwillJim McLaughlin
  • Marc LawrenceBates
  • Jonathan HaleDr. Brown
  • Harry RosenthalPiano Player
  • Russell HicksDistrict Attorney