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...David Niven has chosen an admirable vehicle for his return to the American screen after a six-year absence, and he does full well by his opportunities as the flier on borrowed time. Kim Hunter, a newcomer, is equally well cast as the WAC. Her fresh and youthful appearance, unretouched by Max Factor, could serve as an object lesson in natural casting for American producers. Marins Goring, Roger Livesey, and Raymond Massey are other highlights of a cast entirely above reproach. Hollywood was well advised to exclude foreign productions from the Academy Award competition; if "Stairway to Heaven...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Moviegoer | 2/7/1947 | See Source »

Stairway to 'Heaven. An imaginative, pretty and pretentious British-made fantasy with David Niven, Raymond Massey and Roger Livesey (TIME...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Current & Choice, Feb. 3, 1947 | 2/3/1947 | See Source »

Stairway to Heaven. An imaginative, handsome, pretentious British-made fantasy with David Niven, Raymond Massey and Roger Livesey (TIME...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Current & Choice, Jan. 27, 1947 | 1/27/1947 | See Source »

...Perfect Marriage (Hal Wallis; Paramount) takes a minor domestic spat and blows it up into a very flossy parlor-&-bedroom comedy. On their tenth wedding anniversary, David Niven and Loretta Young admit out loud that the thrill is gone. They are irritated-have been, let's face it, for years-by one another's eccentricities. What's more, each detests the other's family. And there is that old, old argument about Loretta's continuing her career as a celebrated fashion editor...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The New Pictures, Jan. 27, 1947 | 1/27/1947 | See Source »

Stairway to Heaven. An imaginative, handsome, pretentious British-made fantasy with David Niven, Raymond Massey and Roger Livesey (TIME...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Current & Choice, Jan. 20, 1947 | 1/20/1947 | See Source »

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