Seventh Heaven (1937 film)

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Seventh Heaven
Directed by	Henry King
Written by	based on the play by Austin Strong
Starring	Simone Simon James Stewart
Release date(s)	1937
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Seventh Heaven is a 1937 remake of the Janet Gaynor/Frank Borzage silent classic starring Simone Simon and James Stewart in the roles portrayed by Gaynor and Charles Farrell in the original version. Henry King directed this largely forgotten remake, which also featured Gregory Ratoff and Jean Hersholt.

Both film versions were based on the play Seventh Heaven by Austin Strong.

[edit] Cast

Simone Simon ... Diane the Hooker
James Stewart ... Chico
Jean Hersholt ... Father Chevillon
Gregory Ratoff ... Boul the Cab Driver
Gale Sondergaard ... Nana, Diane's Sister
J. Edward Bromberg ... Aristide the Astrologer
John Qualen ... Sewer Rat
Victor Kilian ... Gobin (streetwasher)
Thomas Beck ... Brissac
Sig Ruman ... Durand (as Sig Rumann)
Mady Christians ... Marie
Rollo Lloyd ... Mateot (Matoot in credits)
Rafaela Ottiano ... Madame Frisson
Georges Renavent ... Sergeant Gendarme
Edward Keane ... Gendarme

[edit] External links

• Seventh Heaven at the Internet Movie Database