It Came Upon the Midnight Clear (1984)

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.
- Released
- 1984-12-15
- Genres
- TV Movie, Drama, Fantasy
- Runtime
- 96 min
- Status
- Released
- Directed / written by
- Peter H. Hunt
- TMDB rating
- 5.9/10 from 8 votes
Cast
- Mickey Rooney as Mike Halligan
- Scott Grimes as Robbie Westin
- Barrie Youngfellow as Kate Westin
- George Gaynes as Arch Angel
- Gary Bayer as Rick Westin
- William Griffis as Riley Boggs
- Christina Pickles as Chris
- Hamilton Camp as Meek Angel
- Elisha Cook Jr. as Mr. Bibbs
- Nicholas Hormann as Mr. Jones
- Wynn Irwin as Santini
- Hector Elias as Ramos