One Foot in Heaven
Folks, meet a grand FATHER! He's the affable, laffable head of the most delightful family that ever stepped out of America's screens...into America's hearts!
6.919411h 48m
NR
ReleasedDrama
Overview
StatusReleased
Release Date1941-11-01
Runtime1h 48m
LanguagesEnglish
CountriesUnited States of America
Cast & Crew
Fredric March
as William Spence
Martha Scott
as Hope Morris Spence
Beulah Bondi
as Lydia Sandow
Gene Lockhart
as Preston Thurston
Elisabeth Fraser
as Eileen Spence at Age 17
Harry Davenport
as Elias Samson
Laura Hope Crews
as Mrs. Preston Thurston
Grant Mitchell
as Clayton Potter
Moroni Olsen
as Dr. John Romer
Frankie Thomas
as Hartzell Spence
Reviews
1
C
CinemaSerf
Jul 20, 2025
7/10
I was a little apprehensive when this started. I though we were in for one of those twee American bible-thumping exercises with soft choral music and rousing sermons. Actually, though, it’s quite a fun chronology of the life of pastor “Spence” (Fredric March) and his wife “Hope” (Martha Scott). To begin with they live in Canada, haven’t two cents t…
