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Half Way to Heaven is a american film of genre Drama directed by George Abbott released in USA on 14 december 1929 with Buddy Rogers
Half Way to Heaven (1929)
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Add to a movie listHalf 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.
Actors
Buddy Rogers
(Ned Lee)
Jean Arthur
(Greta Nelson)
Paul Lukas
(Nick Pogli)
Helen Ware
(Madame Elsie)
Oscar Apfel
(Circus Manager)
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