Heaven Can Wait (1943) - (Movie Clip) A Girl Lying To Her Mother

Name: Heaven Can Wait (1943) -- (Movie Clip) A Girl Lying To Her Mother
Uploaded: 2013-08-12T00:00:00-04:00
Duration: 4 min 2 s
Description: Continuing his flashback recounting his life (for "His Excellency," Laird Cregar, in Hell), turn-of-the-century New Yorker Henry (Don Ameche) describes how he first met Martha (Gene Tierney), moments after learning she is engaged to his cousin, in Ernst Lubitsch's Heaven Can Wait, 1943.

Continuing his flashback recounting his life (for "His Excellency," Laird Cregar, in Hell), turn-of-the-century New Yorker Henry (Don Ameche) describes how he first met Martha (Gene Tierney), moments after learning she is engaged to his cousin, in Ernst Lubitsch's Heaven Can Wait, 1943.

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