Half Way to Heaven (1929)

Directed by

George Abbott

Genre

drama film

Country

United States

Runtime

1h 06m

Rating

6.0 of 10 from 3 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A trapeze artist falls in love with a woman and tries to change his ways. But his past and a rival complicate his efforts to build a new life.

melodramaticsentimentalromanticold-fashionedearnestbittersweet

What happens

Half Way to Heaven is a 1929 American Pre-Code drama film directed by George Abbott and written by Abbott, Henry Leyford Gates, and Gerald Geraghty. The film stars Charles "Buddy" Rogers, Jean Arthur, Paul Lukas, Helen Ware, Oscar Apfel, and Irving Bacon. The film was released on December 14, 1929, by Paramount Pictures. As was common during the early years of sound before dubbing became more established, several multiple-language versions were produced at the Joinville Studios in Paris including a Swedish-language version Half Way to Heaven. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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