From Hell to Heaven
1933 film
- February 24, 1933 (1933-02-24)
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From Hell to Heaven is a 1933 American pre-Code drama film. It was directed by Erle C. Kenton, and features an ensemble cast including Carole Lombard, Jack Oakie, Adrienne Ames and Sidney Blackmer. It was adapted from the stage play by Lawrence Hazard.
Plot
A group of people from several walks of life gather to watch a horse race.
Cast
- Carole Lombard as Colly Tanner
- Jack Oakie as Charlie Bayne
- Adrienne Ames as Joan Burt
- David Manners as Wesley Burt
- Sidney Blackmer as Cliff Billings
- Verna Hillie as Sonnie Lockwood
- James Eagles as Tommy Tucker
- Shirley Grey as Winnie Lloyd
- Bradley Page as Jack Ruby
- Walter Walker as Pop Lockwood
- Berton Churchill as Toledo Jones
- Cecil Cunningham as Mrs. Chadman
- Nydia Westman as Sue Wells
Production and reception
From Hell to Heaven was Paramount's effort to replicate the success of Grand Hotel (1932), which had won the Academy Award for Best Picture for MGM the year before.[1] Reviews were favorable; Mordaunt Hall of The New York Times wrote, "It is not as ambitious a picture as Grand Hotel, but it is interesting."[2]
References
External links
- From Hell to Heaven at IMDb
- From Hell to Heaven at the TCM Movie Database
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Films directed by Erle C. Kenton
- Salome vs. Shenandoah (1919)
- Down on the Farm (1920)
- Love, Honor and Behave (1920)
- A Small Town Idol (1921)
- A Fool and His Money (1925)
- Red Hot Tires (1925)
- The Love Toy (1926)
- Other Women's Husbands (1926)
- The Sap (1926)
- The Palm Beach Girl (1926)
- The Rejuvenation of Aunt Mary (1927)
- The Girl in the Pullman (1927)
- Bare Knees (1928)
- Name the Woman (1928)
- Nothing to Wear (1928)
- Companionate Marriage (1928)
- Golf Widows (1928)
- The Street of Illusion (1928)
- The Sideshow (1928)
- The Sporting Age (1928)
- Trial Marriage (1929)
- Father and Son (1929)
- Song of Love (1929)
- Mexicali Rose (1929)
- A Royal Romance (1930)
- X Marks the Spot (1931)
- Left Over Ladies (1931)
- The Last Parade (1931)
- Guilty as Hell (1932)
- Island of Lost Souls (1932)
- From Hell to Heaven (1933)
- Disgraced! (1933)
- Big Executive (1933)
- Search for Beauty (1934)
- You're Telling Me! (1934)
- Party Wire (1935)
- The Best Man Wins (1935)
- The Public Menace (1935)
- Devil's Squadron (1936)
- Counterfeit (1936)
- She Asked for It (1937)
- The Devil's Playground (1937)
- Little Tough Guys in Society (1938)
- The Lady Objects (1938)
- Everything's on Ice (1939)
- Escape to Paradise (1939)
- Remedy for Riches (1940)
- Petticoat Politics (1941)
- Melody for Three (1941)
- Naval Academy (1941)
- They Meet Again (1941)
- Flying Cadets (1941)
- North to the Klondike (1942)
- The Ghost of Frankenstein (1942)
- Frisco Lil (1942)
- Pardon My Sarong (1942)
- Who Done It? (1942)
- It Ain't Hay (1943)
- House of Frankenstein (1944)
- She Gets Her Man (1945)
- House of Dracula (1945)
- The Cat Creeps (1946)
- Little Miss Big (1946)
- Bob and Sally (1948)
- One Too Many (1951)
- Secrets of Beauty (1951)
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