Heaven Can Wait

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film romantic fantasy-comedy film

Heaven Can Wait is a 1943 romantic fantasy-comedy film directed by Ernst Lubitsch, known for its witty exploration of love, morality, and the afterlife.

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Label Occurrences
Heaven Can Wait canonical 17
Heaven Can Wait (1943 film) 6
Heaven Can Wait (adaptations) 1

Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf film ⓘ
romantic fantasy-comedy film ⓘ
basedOn Birthdays ⓘ
play by Leslie Bush-Fekete ⓘ
character His Excellency ⓘ
cinematography Edward Cronjager ⓘ
colorProcess Technicolor ⓘ
countryOfOrigin United States of America ⓘ
surface form: United States
director Ernst Lubitsch ⓘ
distributedIn theatrical release ⓘ
distributor 20th Century Fox ⓘ
surface form: Twentieth Century-Fox
editor Dorothy Spencer ⓘ
genre comedy film ⓘ
fantasy film ⓘ
romantic comedy film ⓘ
hasSubject life review in the afterlife ⓘ
marriage ⓘ
romantic relationships ⓘ
hasTitle Heaven Can Wait ⓘ
language English ⓘ
mainCharacter Henry Van Cleve ⓘ
Martha Strabel Van Cleve ⓘ
medium feature film ⓘ
musicBy Alfred Newman ⓘ
narrativeFocus afterlife ⓘ
love ⓘ
morality ⓘ
narrativeLocation New York City ⓘ
afterlife ⓘ
notableFor witty exploration of love, morality, and the afterlife ⓘ
originalLanguage English ⓘ
portrayedBy Allyn Joslyn ⓘ
Charles Coburn ⓘ
Don Ameche ⓘ
Gene Tierney ⓘ
Laird Cregar ⓘ
Marjorie Main ⓘ
Signe Hasso ⓘ
Spring Byington ⓘ
producer Ernst Lubitsch ⓘ
productionCompany 20th Century Fox ⓘ
surface form: Twentieth Century-Fox
publicationDate 1943 ⓘ
releaseYear 1943 ⓘ
runningTime approximately 112 minutes ⓘ
screenwriter Samson Raphaelson ⓘ
setInPeriod early 20th century ⓘ
late 19th century ⓘ

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Eugene Pallette → notableWork → Heaven Can Wait ⓘ
Don Ameche → notableWork → Heaven Can Wait ⓘ
this entity surface form: Heaven Can Wait (1943 film)
Lucille Benson → notableWork → Heaven Can Wait ⓘ
Dyan Cannon → notableWork → Heaven Can Wait ⓘ
Samson Raphaelson → notableWork → Heaven Can Wait ⓘ
Samson Raphaelson → notableWork → Heaven Can Wait ⓘ
this entity surface form: Heaven Can Wait (screenplay)
Samson Raphaelson → notableWork → Heaven Can Wait ⓘ
this entity surface form: Heaven Can Wait (1943 film)
Samson Raphaelson → notableWork → Heaven Can Wait ⓘ
this entity surface form: Heaven Can Wait (film and screenplay)
Samson Raphaelson → notableWork → Heaven Can Wait ⓘ
this entity surface form: Heaven Can Wait (film adaptation)
Samson Raphaelson → notableWork → Heaven Can Wait ⓘ
this entity surface form: Heaven Can Wait (adaptations)
Samson Raphaelson → notableWork → Heaven Can Wait ⓘ
this entity surface form: Heaven Can Wait (film, screenplay, adaptations)
Samson Raphaelson → notableWork → Heaven Can Wait ⓘ
this entity surface form: Heaven Can Wait (film, screenplay, adaptations, story)
Marjorie Main → notableWork → Heaven Can Wait ⓘ
this entity surface form: Heaven Can Wait (1943 film)
Julie Christie → notableWork → Heaven Can Wait ⓘ
Marljorie Main → notableWork → Heaven Can Wait ⓘ
subject surface form: Marjorie Main
this entity surface form: Heaven Can Wait (1943 film)
Florence Bates → notableWork → Heaven Can Wait ⓘ
Ernst Lubitsch → directed → Heaven Can Wait ⓘ
Guy Endore → wroteScreenplayFor → Heaven Can Wait ⓘ
Buck Henry → notableWork → Heaven Can Wait ⓘ
Buck Henry → coWriterOf → Heaven Can Wait ⓘ
Buck Henry → screenwriterOf → Heaven Can Wait ⓘ
Buck Henry → directorOf → Heaven Can Wait ⓘ
Gene Tierney → notableWork → Heaven Can Wait ⓘ
Elaine May → notableWork → Heaven Can Wait ⓘ
16th Academy Awards → bestLiveActionShortSubjectTwoReelWinner → Heaven Can Wait ⓘ
Julien Josephson → notableWork → Heaven Can Wait ⓘ
Dominic Felix Amici → notableWork → Heaven Can Wait ⓘ
subject surface form: Don Ameche
Spring Byington → notableWork → Heaven Can Wait ⓘ
this entity surface form: Heaven Can Wait (1943 film)
Spring Byington → appearedIn → Heaven Can Wait ⓘ
this entity surface form: Heaven Can Wait (1943 film)