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It Seemed Like a Good Idea at the Time is a 1975 Canadian comedy film. It was one of John Candy's earlier films before he came to the attention of the mainstream. He plays the minor role of an investigating police officer. However, for marketing/publicity reasons, Candy appears on the cover of the DVD release.
Original Release
09/11/1975
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Anthony Newley | Sweeney |
| Stefanie Powers | Georgina |
| Isaac Hayes | Moriarty |
| Lloyd Bochner | Burton |
| Yvonne De Carlo | Julia |
| Henry Ramer | Prince |
| Lawrence Dane | Broom |
| John Candy | Kopek |
| Moya Fenwick | Mrs. Chorley |
| Anne Marie Sten | Big Red |
Directors
Writers
David Main, John Trent, Claude Harz
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Anthony Newley | Sweeney |
| Stefanie Powers | Georgina |
| Isaac Hayes | Moriarty |
| Lloyd Bochner | Burton |
| Yvonne De Carlo | Julia |
| Henry Ramer | Prince |
| Lawrence Dane | Broom |
| John Candy | Kopek |
| Moya Fenwick | Mrs. Chorley |
| Anne Marie Sten | Big Red |
| Robert A. Silverman | Lawyer |
| Roy Wordsworth | Albert |
| Steve Meek | Party crasher |
Producers
| Name | Role |
|---|
| Peter James | Executive Producer |
| David Perlmutter | Producer |
