All That Heaven Allows (1955)

How much does Heaven Allow a Woman in Love?

All That Heaven Allows (1955) poster

Two different social classes collide when Cary Scott, a wealthy upper-class widow, falls in love with her much younger and down-to-earth gardener, prompting disapproval and criticism from her children and country club friends.

Director: Douglas Sirk
Genre: Drama, Romance
Runtime: 89 min
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Cast

Screenplay

Music: Frank Skinner
Cinematography: Russell Metty
Editing: Fred Baratta, Frank Gross
Production: Universal Pictures
Country: United States of America
Language: English
Original Language: en

Themes

Widowhood and Coping with Loss

Keywords

widow, gardener, new england, older woman younger man relationship, melodrama

Trailer

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is All That Heaven Allows about?
Two different social classes collide when Cary Scott, a wealthy upper-class widow, falls in love with her much younger and down-to-earth gardener, prompting disapproval and criticism from her children and country club friends.
Who directed All That Heaven Allows?
All That Heaven Allows was directed by Douglas Sirk.
Who stars in All That Heaven Allows?
All That Heaven Allows stars Jane Wyman, Rock Hudson, Agnes Moorehead, Conrad Nagel, Virginia Grey, Gloria Talbott.
How long is All That Heaven Allows?
All That Heaven Allows has a runtime of 1h 29m (89 minutes).
What genre is All That Heaven Allows?
All That Heaven Allows is a Drama, Romance film.
Where was All That Heaven Allows produced?
All That Heaven Allows was produced in United States of America.
What are the themes of All That Heaven Allows?
The themes of All That Heaven Allows include: Widowhood and Coping with Loss.