All That Heaven Allows

All That Heaven Allows
Theatrical release poster by Reynold Brown
Directed byDouglas Sirk
Screenplay byPeg Fenwick
Story by
  • Edna L. Lee
  • Harry Lee
Produced byRoss Hunter
Starring
CinematographyRussell Metty
Edited byFrank Gross
Music byFrank Skinner
Production
company
Distributed byUniversal Pictures
Release dates
  • August 25, 1955 (1955-08-25) (United Kingdom)
  • December 25, 1955 (1955-12-25) (United States)
Running time
89 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish
Box office$3.1 million (US and Canada rentals)

All That Heaven Allows is a 1955 American melodrama film directed by Douglas Sirk, produced by Ross Hunter, and adapted by Peg Fenwick from a story by Edna L. Lee and Harry Lee. It stars Jane Wyman and Rock Hudson in a tale about the social complications that arise following the development of a romance between a well-to-do widow and a younger poorer man. In 1995, the film was selected for preservation in the United States' National Film Registry.

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