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The Heavenly Body(Movie, 1944)

NR
| 1h 35min | Genres: Comedy, Romance / Love
The Heavenly BodyRating: 3.1/5 (with 55 votes)
The Heavenly Body is a 1944 American romantic comedy film directed by Alexander Hall and starring William Powell, Hedy Lamarr and James Craig. Based on a story by Jacques Théry, with a screenplay by Michael Arlen and Walter Reisch, the film is about the beautiful wife of a professional astronomer who becomes convinced that her astrologer's prediction that she will meet her true love will come true. Produced by Arthur Hornblow Jr., The Heavenly Body was released by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer in the United States on March 23, 1944. ()
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About The Heavenly Body

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.

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Additional Information

Production country: United States of America (USA)
Based on the work of: Jacques Théry
Original language: English (EN)
Spoken languages: English (EN)
Translated into 5 languages: English (EN), Spanish (ES), French (FR), Italian (IT), Chinese (Mandarin) (ZH)
Status: Released
Release date US: 03/23/1944
Film Editor: Blanche Sewell
Director of Photography: William H. Daniels, Robert H. Planck
Costume designer: Irene Lentz
Production Designer: Cedric Gibbons
Alternative titles in other countries (from previews, ads etc.):
"Un rival en las alturas"
Color: Black & White (B/W)

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