The Heavenly Body (1944) | |
| Director(s) | Alexander Hall, Vincente Minnelli (uncredited) |
| Producer(s) | Arthur Hornblow Jr. |
| Top Genres | Comedy, Romance |
| Top Topics | Marriage, Romance (Comic), Scientists / Inventors |
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The Heavenly Body (1944) was a Comedy - Romance Film directed by Vincente Minnelli and Alexander Hall and produced by Arthur Hornblow Jr..
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Um Rival nas Alturas (1944) / The Heavenly Body (1944)
By L? on Nov 5, 2018 From Critica RetroUm Rival nas Alturas (1944) / The Heavenly Body (1944) Voc? j? leu seu hor?scopo hoje? Ele trouxe boas ou m?s previs?es? Voc? est? aqui somente porque ele disse que hoje era um bom dia para ler um blog bil?ngue de cinema cl?ssico? N?o importam as respostas para estas perguntas; ? preciso per... Read full article
The Heavenly Body (1944).
By Dawn Sample on Sep 7, 2012 From Noir and Chick FlicksThe Heavenly Body (1944). Romantic/comedy. Cast: William Powell and Hedy Lamarr. Joan Crawford was offered the lead role but turned it down saying, "It was about a girl who stands around and does nothing. I told the studio to give the part to Hedy Lamarr." The story begins with Astronomer William S... Read full article
Um Rival nas Alturas (1944) / The Heavenly Body (1944)
By L? on Nov 30, -0001 From Critica RetroUm Rival nas Alturas (1944) / The Heavenly Body (1944) Voc? j? leu seu hor?scopo hoje? Ele trouxe boas ou m?s previs?es? Voc? est? aqui somente porque ele disse que hoje era um bom dia para ler um blog bil?ngue de cinema cl?ssico? N?o importam as respostas para estas perguntas; ? preciso per... Read full article
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Vicky Whitley: How did you live? How did you eat?
William S. Whitley: I shot my food.
Vicky Whitley: Quail?
[Sound of tally-ho bugle is heard on the soundtrack]
William S. Whitley: Soup!
[He indicates a pile of tin cans]
William S. Whitley: Noodle soup!
Vicky Whitley: Good, ahead, shoot me. I wouldn't blame you.
William S. Whitley: Well... I'm sorry, but I'm not shooting anybody except by appointment.
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Many cast members in studio records/casting call lists did not appear or were not identifiable in the movie. These were (with their character names): Howard M. Mitchell (Nicholas), Jacqueline Miller (W.U. Girl), Ralph Sanford (Policeman), John Sheehan (Policeman), Cliff Nazarro (Milkman), Phillip Terry (Whitley's Assistant), Lloyd Ford (Ethel's Husband), Rex Evans (Photo Insert of Hermann Göring) and Bobby Watson (Photo Insert of Adolf Hitler) (W.U. Girl undoubtedly stands for Western Union Girl, but no telegrams were seen delivered). In a Hollywood Reporter news item, Arno Frey and Dudley Dickerson were listed as cast members, but they were not seen either.
Joan Crawford was offered the lead role but turned it down saying, "It was about a girl who stands around and does nothing. I told the studio to give the part to Hedy Lamarr."
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