The Heavenly Body

The Heavenly Body

There's something new under the moon!

1944•1h 35m•5.3/10

ComedyRomance

Ratings

🎬TMDb

5.3/10(12)

The beautiful wife of a tweedy astronomer becomes convinced that her astrologer's prediction of a new dream man in her life will come true.

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Production

Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

Language

EN

Status

Released

Release Date

Cast

William Powell

William Powell

William S. Whitley

Hedy Lamarr

Hedy Lamarr

Vicky Whitley

James Craig

James Craig

Lloyd X. Hunter

Fay Bainter

Fay Bainter

Margaret Sibyll

Henry O'Neill

Henry O'Neill

Professor Stowe

Spring Byington

Spring Byington

Nancy Potter

Robert Sully

Robert Sully

Strand

Morris Ankrum

Morris Ankrum

Dr. Green

Bess Flowers

Bess Flowers

Audience member at violin concert

James Baskett

James Baskett

Porter (uncredited)

Phyllis Kennedy

Phyllis Kennedy

Ethel

Franco Corsaro

Sebastian Melas

Connie Gilchrist

Connie Gilchrist

Beulah

Max Willenz

Dr. Gurtchakoff

Alex Melesh

Vladimir

Earl Schenck

Earl Schenck

Forbes

Arthur Space

Arthur Space

Pierson

Helen Freeman

Helen Freeman

Stella

Marietta Canty

Marietta Canty

Pearl

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