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The Heavenly Body (1944)

There's something new under the moon!

Genre : Comedy, Romance

Runtime : 1H 35M

Director : Alexander Hall
Writer : Michael Arlen, Walter Reisch

Synopsis

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.

Actors

William Powell
William Powell
William S. Whitley
Hedy Lamarr
Hedy Lamarr
Vicky Whitley
James Craig
James Craig
Lloyd X. Hunter
Fay Bainter
Fay Bainter
Margaret Sibyll
Henry O'Neill
Henry O'Neill
Professor Stowe
Spring Byington
Spring Byington
Nancy Potter
Robert Sully
Robert Sully
Strand
Morris Ankrum
Morris Ankrum
Dr. Green
Bess Flowers
Bess Flowers
Audience member at violin concert
James Baskett
James Baskett
Porter (uncredited)

Crews

Alexander Hall
Alexander Hall
Director
Jacques Théry
Jacques Théry
Story
Harry Kurnitz
Harry Kurnitz
Adaptation
Michael Arlen
Michael Arlen
Screenplay
Walter Reisch
Walter Reisch
Screenplay
Arthur Hornblow Jr.
Arthur Hornblow Jr.
Producer
Bronislau Kaper
Bronislau Kaper
Original Music Composer
Cedric Gibbons
Cedric Gibbons
Art Direction
Bill Lewis
Bill Lewis
Assistant Director

Trailers and other movies

The Heavenly Body (Original Theatrical Trailer)

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