Harry Segall
Pub. Date
c2001
Language
English
Description
All Lance Barton, a struggling black comedian, wants on Earth is landing a spot at the final Amateur Night Contest at the famed Apollo Theatre. Before he can get there he dies before his time on Earth is up. Since returning to Earth in his own body is impossible, Lance gets a second chance at life - as a wealthy, callous, old white mogul.
Series
Pub. Date
[1999]
Language
English
Description
Joe Pendleton, a Los Angeles Rams quarterback, accidentally goes to heaven after a car accident, and returns to earth in the body of another man who was a corporate giant. After deciding to resume his place with the Rams (by purchasing the team), Pendleton must also deal with the consequences of the former businessman's actions. Loose remake of Here Comes Mr. Jordan.
Pub. Date
2007.
Language
English
Description
Joe is a championship boxer who is not supposed to die in a plane crash, but is brought to heaven too soon by an overeager angel. Mr. Jordan, the angel's boss, finds Joe a new body and gives him another chance to fight, but Joe meets a young woman who gives him a reason to live beyond prize fighting.
Series
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
Smartest girl in town: "Modeling furs has given our heroine Cookie [Ann Sothern] a taste for them, so she's determined to marry a rich man. Scheduled to meet a male model aboard a yacht, she meets the yacht's rich owner Dick Smith instead; he welcomes the confusion of identity and sets out to win her by force of personality alone. It's an uphill battle. Lots of wry repartee"--IMDb.
She's got everything: "A riches-to-rags debutante [Ann Sothern] faces...