Seventh Heaven (1937 film)

Seventh Heaven
Theatrical release poster by Joseph A. Maturo
Directed byHenry King
Written byMelville Baker
Based onthe play Seventh Heaven
by Austin Strong
Produced byDarryl F. Zanuck
StarringSimone Simon
James Stewart
Jean Hersholt
CinematographyMerritt B. Gerstad
Edited byBarbara McLean
Music byDavid Buttolph
Cyril J. Mockridge
Distributed by20th Century Fox
Release date
  • March 25, 1937 (1937-03-25)
Running time
102 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish

Seventh Heaven is an American romantic drama film released in 1937 by 20th Century Fox, directed by Henry King and starring Simone Simon and James Stewart. The supporting cast features Jean Hersholt, Gregory Ratoff, Gale Sondergaard, and John Qualen.

The film is a remake of the classic 1927 silent film of the same name directed by Frank Borzage and starring Janet Gaynor and Charles Farrell. Both versions were based on the play Seventh Heaven by Austin Strong.