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★ 5.3/10•1956•2h 8m•G•Music•Romance

More than your eyes have ever seen!

Billy Bigelow has been dead for 15 years. Now outside the pearly gates, he long ago waived his right to go back to Earth for a day. He has heard that there is a problem with his family: namely with his wife Julie Bigelow, née Jordan, and his child he hasn't met. He would now like to head back to Earth to assist in rectifying the problem; but before he may go, he has to get permission from the gatekeeper by telling him his story. Adapted from the Rodgers and Hammerstein hit Broadway musical.

Henry King · Director

Phoebe Ephron · Screenplay

Henry Ephron · Screenplay

StatusReleased
Runtime2h 8m
LanguageEN
Release DateFeb 16, 1956
Budget$3,300,000
Revenue$3,750,000

Actors

Gordon MacRae

Gordon MacRae

Billy Bigelow

Shirley Jones

Shirley Jones

Julie Jordan

Cameron Mitchell

Cameron Mitchell

Jigger Craigin

Barbara Ruick

Barbara Ruick

Carrie Pipperidge

Claramae Turner

Claramae Turner

Cousin Nettie

Robert Rounseville

Robert Rounseville

Mr. Enoch Snow

Gene Lockhart

Gene Lockhart

Starkeeper / Dr. Selden

Audrey Christie

Audrey Christie

Mrs. Mullin

Susan Luckey

Susan Luckey

Louise Bigelow

William LeMassena

Heavenly Friend

John Dehner

John Dehner

Mr. Bascombe

Jacques d'Amboise

Jacques d'Amboise

Louise's 'Starlight Carnival' Dancing Partner

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