Heading for Heaven (1947)
Everybody's Laughing at "Henpecked Henry"
A fake swami and his crooked business partner, hoping to buy the land that's targeted for a new airport, convince the property's owner that he hasn't long to live.
- Date of release
- 1947-12-06
- TMDB
- 5.6 / 10 (6)
- Runtime
- 1h 5m
- Genres
- Comedy
- Director
- Lewis D. Collins
Casting
- Stuart Erwin — Henry Elkins
- Glenda Farrell — Nora Elkins
- Russ Vincent — Swami
- Irene Ryan — Molly
- Milburn Stone — Elwood Harding
- George O'Hanlon — Alvin Ponacress
- Janis Wilson — Janie Elkins
- Ralph Hodges — Danny Wingate
- Dick Elliott — Roger Wingate
- Charles Williams — Eddie Williams
- Harry Tyler — Professor
- Ben Welden — Sam
Interesting facts
Heading for Heaven is a 1947 American comedy film starring Stuart Erwin and Glenda Farrell. The film was directed by Lewis D. Collins and is based on the 1929 play For the Sake of the Family by Charles Webb and Daniel Brown. Made by Pathe Industries for release by the Producers Releasing Corporation. The film was later picked up for distribution by Eagle-Lion Films after PRC's demise. It was one of several films of the time depicting fraudulent spiritualism such as Nightmare Alley (1947), The Spiritualist (1948), and London Belongs to Me (1948).
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