For Heaven's Sake

Dec 15, 1950

1h 32m

★ 6.9

That Belvedere man is back in his newest comedy hit...

Overview

An angel takes on human form in order to persuade a theatrical couple to finally consummate their child that has been waiting to be born.

Genres

Comedy

Fantasy

Production Companies

20th Century Fox

For Heaven's Sake Trailers

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Cast

Charles / Slim Charles

Clifton Webb

Lydia Bolton

Joan Bennett

Jeff Bolton

Robert Cummings

Arthur

Edmund Gwenn

Daphne Peters

Joan Blondell

Item

Gigi Perreau

Tony Clark

Jack La Rue

Tex Henry

Harry von Zell

Joe Blake

Tommy Rettig

Sue Casey

When Berke Landers, a popular high school basketball star, gets dumped by his life-long girlfriend, Allison, he soon begins to lose it. But with the help of his best friend Felix's sister Kelly, he follows his ex into the school's spring musical. Thus ensues a love triangle loosely based upon Shakespeare's "A Midsummer Night's Dream", where Berke is only to find himself getting over Allison and beginning to fall for Kelly.

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