The Heavenly Body (1944)
There's something new under the moon!
The beautiful wife of a tweedy astronomer becomes convinced that her astrologer's prediction of a new dream man in her life will come true.
Director: Alexander Hall
Genre: Comedy, Romance
Runtime: 95 min
Release Date: March 23, 1944
Cast
- William Powell - William S. Whitley
- Hedy Lamarr - Vicky Whitley
- James Craig - Lloyd X. Hunter
- Fay Bainter - Margaret Sibyll
- Henry O'Neill - Professor Stowe
- Spring Byington - Nancy Potter
- Robert Sully - Strand
- Morris Ankrum - Dr. Green
- Bess Flowers - Audience member at violin concert
- James Baskett - Porter (uncredited)
Screenplay
- Michael Arlen (Screenplay)
- Harry Kurnitz (Adaptation)
- Walter Reisch (Screenplay)
- Jacques Théry (Story)
Music: Bronislau Kaper
Editing: Blanche Sewell
Production: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Country: United States of America
Language: English
Original Language: en
Keywords
astronomer, astrology, neglected wife
More Films by Director: Alexander Hall
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Heavenly Body about?
- The beautiful wife of a tweedy astronomer becomes convinced that her astrologer's prediction of a new dream man in her life will come true.
- Who directed The Heavenly Body?
- The Heavenly Body was directed by Alexander Hall.
- Who stars in The Heavenly Body?
- The Heavenly Body stars William Powell, Hedy Lamarr, James Craig, Fay Bainter, Henry O'Neill, Spring Byington.
- How long is The Heavenly Body?
- The Heavenly Body has a runtime of 1h 35m (95 minutes).
- What genre is The Heavenly Body?
- The Heavenly Body is a Comedy, Romance film.
- Where was The Heavenly Body produced?
- The Heavenly Body was produced in United States of America.