6.9Heaven Can Wait · 1943
Heaven Can Wait (1943) is a Comedy / Romance / Fantasy film directed by Ernst Lubitsch, starring Don Ameche, Gene Tierney, Charles Coburn.
ComedyRomanceFantasyDrama
6.9Overview
Spoiled playboy Henry van Cleve dies and arrives at the entrance to Hell, a final destination he is sure he deserves after living a life of profligacy. The devil, however, isn't so sure Henry meets Hell's standards. Convinced he is where he belongs, Henry recounts his life's deeds, both good and bad, including an act of indiscretion during his 25-year marriage to his wife, Martha, with the hope that "His Excellency" will arrive at the proper judgment.
Cast
Don Ameche, Gene Tierney, Charles Coburn, Marjorie Main, Laird Cregar, Spring Byington, Allyn Joslyn, Eugene Pallette
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What is "Heaven Can Wait" about?
Spoiled playboy Henry van Cleve dies and arrives at the entrance to Hell, a final destination he is sure he deserves after living a life of profligacy. The devil, however, isn't so sure Henry meets Hell's standards. Convinced he is where he belongs, Henry recounts his life's deeds, both good and bad, including an act of indiscretion during his 25-year marriage to his wife, Martha, with the hope that "His Excellency" will arrive at the proper judgment.
When was "Heaven Can Wait" released?
Heaven Can Wait was released in 1943.
Who stars in "Heaven Can Wait"?
The cast includes Don Ameche, Gene Tierney, Charles Coburn, Marjorie Main.
