All This, and Heaven Too (1940)
All This, and Heaven Too (1940)
The screen has never held greater thrills than these: the deep-stirring romance of two heaven-destined lovers ...the magnificent surge of its history-making story ...and the first, momentous clash of Hollywood's most dynamic stars!
When lovely and virtuous governess Henriette Deluzy comes to educate the children of the debonair Duc de Praslin, a royal subject to King Louis-Philippe and the husband of the volatile and obsessive Duchesse de Praslin, she instantly incurs the wrath of her mistress, who is insanely jealous of anyone who comes near her estranged husband. Though she saves the duchess's little son from a near-death illness and warms herself to all the children, she is nevertheless dismissed by the vengeful duchess. Meanwhile, the attraction between the duke and Henriette continues to grow, eventually leading to tragedy.

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Cast

Bette Davis Bette Davis As: Henriette Deluzy-Desportes
Charles Boyer Charles Boyer As: Duc de Praslin
Jeffrey Lynn Jeffrey Lynn As: Henry Martyn Field
Barbara O'Neil Barbara O'Neil As: Duchesse de Praslin
Virginia Weidler Virginia Weidler As: Louise
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Storyline

When lovely and virtuous governess Henriette Deluzy comes to educate the children of the debonair Duc de Praslin, a royal subject to King Louis-Philippe and the husband of the volatile and obsessive Duchesse de Praslin, she instantly incurs the wrath of her mistress, who is insanely jealous of anyone who comes near her estranged husband. Though she saves the duchess's little son from a near-death illness and warms herself to all the children, she is nevertheless dismissed by the vengeful duchess. Meanwhile, the attraction between the duke and Henriette continues to grow, eventually leading to tragedy.


Tagline: The screen has never held greater thrills than these: the deep-stirring romance of two heaven-destined lovers ...the magnificent surge of its history-making story ...and the first, momentous clash of Hollywood's most dynamic stars!
Certification: NR

Details

Genres: Drama, Romance

Language: English, Français

Release Date: 05 July 1940

Country: US

Runtime: 141m

Company Credits

Company: Warner Bros. Pictures

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Cast

Bette Davis

Bette Davis

Henriette Deluzy-Desportes

Charles Boyer

Charles Boyer

Duc de Praslin

Jeffrey Lynn

Jeffrey Lynn

Henry Martyn Field

Barbara O'Neil

Barbara O'Neil

Duchesse de Praslin

Virginia Weidler

Virginia Weidler

Louise

Helen Westley

Helen Westley

Madame LeMaire

Walter Hampden

Walter Hampden

Pasquier

Henry Daniell

Henry Daniell

Broussais

Harry Davenport

Harry Davenport

Pierre

George Coulouris

George Coulouris

Charpentier

Montagu Love

Montagu Love

Marechal Sebastiani

Janet Beecher

Janet Beecher

Miss Haines

June Lockhart

June Lockhart

Isabelle

Ann E. Todd

Ann E. Todd

Berthe

Richard Nichols

Richard Nichols

Reynald

Fritz Leiber

Fritz Leiber

Abbe Gallard

Ian Keith

Ian Keith

DeLangle

Sibyl Harris

Sibyl Harris

Mlle. Maillard

Edward Fielding

Edward Fielding

Dr. Louis

Mary Anderson

Mary Anderson

Rebecca Jay

Ann Gillis

Ann Gillis

Emily Schuyler

Peggy Stewart

Peggy Stewart

Helen Lexington

Victor Kilian

Victor Kilian

Gendarme

Madge Crane

Madge Crane

Madame Gauthier

Egon Brecher

Egon Brecher

Doctor (uncredited)

Doris Brent

Doris Brent

Agnes Brevoort (uncredited)

Carmen Bretta

Carmen Bretta

Maxine - Frances' Maid (uncredited)

Virginia Brissac

Virginia Brissac

Nun (uncredited)

Georgia Caine

Georgia Caine

Lady at the Theatre (uncredited)

Glen Cavender

Glen Cavender

Jean (uncredited)

Cora Sue Collins

Cora Sue Collins

Louise de Rham (uncredited)

Maurice Costello

Maurice Costello

Extra (uncredited)

Claire Du Brey

Claire Du Brey

Nun (uncredited)

Gloria Fisher

Gloria Fisher

Kate Delancey (uncredited)

Mary Forbes

Mary Forbes

Lady at the Theatre (uncredited)

Brenda Fowler

Brenda Fowler

Nun (uncredited)

Betty Jane Graham

Betty Jane Graham

Clara Parker (uncredited)

Betty Jean Hainey

Betty Jean Hainey

Elizabeth Ward (uncredited)

Creighton Hale

Creighton Hale

Ship's Officer (uncredited)

Leyland Hodgson

Leyland Hodgson

Captain (uncredited)

Anne Howard

Anne Howard

Isabelle Loullard (uncredited)

Marilyn Knowlden

Marilyn Knowlden

Marianna Van Horn (uncredited)

Vera Lewis

Vera Lewis

Queen Amélia of France (uncredited)

Eric Mayne

Eric Mayne

Member of the Court (uncredited)

Natalie Moorhead

Natalie Moorhead

Lady at the Theatre (uncredited)

Susanne Ransom

Susanne Ransom

Dora Vanderbilt (uncredited)

Frank Reicher

Frank Reicher

Police Official (uncredited)

Christian Rub

Christian Rub

Loti (uncredited)

Ellinor Vanderveer

Ellinor Vanderveer

Opera Spectator in King's Group (uncredited)

Jeanne Wells

Jeanne Wells

Mary Simpson (uncredited)

Lottie Williams

Lottie Williams

Servant (uncredited)

Directed By

Anatole Litvak

Anatole Litvak

Director

Sherry Shourds

Sherry Shourds

Assistant Director

Irving Rapper

Irving Rapper

Assistant Director

Writing Credits

Production Crew

Anatole Litvak

Anatole Litvak

Producer

David Lewis

David Lewis

Associate Producer

Hal B. Wallis

Hal B. Wallis

Executive Producer

Edited By

Costume and Makeup

Perc Westmore

Perc Westmore

Makeup Artist

Orry-Kelly

Orry-Kelly

Costume Design

Sound

Max Steiner

Max Steiner

Original Music Composer

Robert B. Lee

Robert B. Lee

Sound

Visual Effects

Not currently known.

Camera

Ernest Haller

Ernest Haller

Director of Photography

Lighting

Not currently known.

Art Department

Carl Jules Weyl

Carl Jules Weyl

Art Direction

Other Crew

Bernard DeRoux

Bernard DeRoux

Technical Advisor

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