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One Foot in Heaven (1941)
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1 November 1941 (USA) morePlot:
Episodic look at the life of a minister and his family as they move from one parish to another. | add synopsisAwards:
Nominated for Oscar. moreUser Comments:
Methodist family story moreCast
(Cast overview, first billed only)| Fredric March | ... | William Spence | |
| Martha Scott | ... | Hope Morris Spence | |
| Beulah Bondi | ... | Mrs. Lydia Sandow | |
| Gene Lockhart | ... | Preston Thurston | |
| Elisabeth Fraser | ... | Eileen Spence at Age 17 | |
| Harry Davenport | ... | Elias Samson | |
| Laura Hope Crews | ... | Mrs. Preston Thurston | |
| Grant Mitchell | ... | Clayton Potter | |
| Moroni Olsen | ... | Dr. John Romer | |
| Frankie Thomas | ... | Hartzell Spence at Age 18 | |
| Jerome Cowan | ... | Dr. Horrigan | |
| Ernest Cossart | ... | Mr. John E. Morris | |
| Nana Bryant | ... | Mrs. Morris | |
| Carlotta Jelm | ... | Eileen Spence at Age 11 | |
| Peter Caldwell | ... | Hartzell Spence at Age 10 |
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108 minCountry:
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1.37 : 1 moreSound Mix:
Mono (RCA Sound System)Filming Locations:
First United Methodist Church - 6817 Franklin Avenue, Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, USA moreFun Stuff
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Bridal Chorus moreFAQ
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Witty film that chronicles the career of a Methodist minister and his family over several decades. It was up for Best Picture against "Citizen Kane" and some other well known films, but is less known than the others. You don't have to be Methodist to get the point.