Heaven Can Wait
He believed in Love… Honor… and Obey – That Impulse!
1943 NR 1h 52m
Spoiled playboy Henry van Cleve dies and arrives at the entrance to Hell, a final destination he is sure he deserves after living a life of profligacy. The devil, however, isn't so sure Henry meets Hell's standards. Convinced he is where he belongs, Henry recounts his life's deeds, both good and bad, including an act of indiscretion during his 25-year marriage to his wife, Martha, with the hope that "His Excellency" will arrive at the proper judgment.
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| Original title | Heaven Can Wait |
|---|---|
| Release date | Aug 13, 1943 |
| Status | Released |
| Original language | EN |
| Country | United States of America |
| Certification (US) | NR |
| Keywords | afterlife, based on play or musical, devil, hell |
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What is Heaven Can Wait about?
Spoiled playboy Henry van Cleve dies and arrives at the entrance to Hell, a final destination he is sure he deserves after living a life of profligacy. The devil, however, isn't so sure Henry meets Hell's standards. Convinced he is where he belongs, Henry recounts his life's deeds, both good and bad, including an act of indiscretion during his 25-year marriage to his wife, Martha, with the hope that "His Excellency" will arrive at the proper judgment.
When was Heaven Can Wait released?
Heaven Can Wait was released on Aug 13, 1943 (status: Released).
Who directed Heaven Can Wait?
Ernst Lubitsch directed Heaven Can Wait.
What is the TMDB rating of Heaven Can Wait?
Heaven Can Wait has a TMDB rating of 6.9/10 from 253 votes.