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Released
1955 · FILM

All That Heaven Allows

A wealthy widow's passionate romance with her young gardener ignites a storm of social disapproval, forcing her to choose between the life she's known and the love that defies class and convention.

How much does Heaven Allow a Woman in Love?

Directed by
Runtime
89 min
DramaRomance
Streaming on
  • Paramount+

Synopsis

When Cary Scott, a wealthy upper-class widow, falls in love with her much younger and more grounded gardener, the clash between their social classes leads to disapproval and criticism from her children and her circle of country club friends.

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Principal cast & crew: 19

These are the principals we have on file — the full crew ran to the hundreds. Every film this size was made by far more hands than any credits list ever names.

Why a floor?

This is a minimum, not a total. We only count the credits we’ve captured so far, and coverage is uneven — a blockbuster might show a few hundred names while another of the same size shows a couple dozen. The real crews all ran into the thousands. The number here only grows as full credits are enriched — so we frame it as a floor, never a headcount.

Craft leads on file

Edited by Frank GrossShot by Russell MettyScored by Frank Skinner

Also known as

  • Was der Himmel erlaubtde
  • Solo el cielo lo sabees
  • Tout ce que le ciel permetfr
  • Secondo amoreit

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