One Foot in Heaven

Nov 1, 1941

1h 48m

★ 6.8

Folks, meet a grand FATHER! He's the affable, laffable head of the most delightful family that ever stepped out of America's screens...into America's hearts!

Overview

Episodic look at the life of a minister and his family as they move from one parish to another.

Genres

Drama

Production Companies

Warner Bros. Pictures

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Cast

William Spence

Fredric March

Hope Morris Spence

Martha Scott

Lydia Sandow

Beulah Bondi

Preston Thurston

Gene Lockhart

Eileen Spence at Age 17

Elisabeth Fraser

Elias Samson

Harry Davenport

Mrs. Preston Thurston

Laura Hope Crews

Clayton Potter

Grant Mitchell

Dr. John Romer

Moroni Olsen

Hartzell Spence

Frankie Thomas

Dr. Horrigan

Jerome Cowan

John E. Morris

Ernest Cossart

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