One Foot in Heaven (1941)
Folks, meet a grand FATHER! He's the affable, laffable head of the most delightful family that ever stepped out of America's screens...into America's hearts!
Episodic look at the life of a minister and his family as they move from one parish to another.
- Date of release
- 1941-11-01
- TMDB
- 6.9 / 10 (23)
- Runtime
- 1h 48m
- Genres
- Drama
- Director
- Irving Rapper
Casting
- Fredric March — William Spence
- Martha Scott — Hope Morris Spence
- Beulah Bondi — Lydia Sandow
- Gene Lockhart — Preston Thurston
- Elisabeth Fraser — Eileen Spence at Age 17
- Harry Davenport — Elias Samson
- Laura Hope Crews — Mrs. Preston Thurston
- Grant Mitchell — Clayton Potter
- Moroni Olsen — Dr. John Romer
- Frankie Thomas — Hartzell Spence
- Jerome Cowan — Dr. Horrigan
- Ernest Cossart — John E. Morris
Interesting facts
- Awards: 0 · Nominations: 1
One Foot in Heaven is a 1941 American biographical drama film directed by Irving Rapper and starring Fredric March, Martha Scott, Beulah Bondi, Gene Lockhart and Elisabeth Fraser. The film was adapted by Casey Robinson from the autobiography by Hartzell Spence. It was produced and distributed by Warner Bros. Pictures. It was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Picture.
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