Review of All This, and Heaven Too (1940) by Shawn M — 03 Apr 2008

Long, but emotionally-charged drama with a wonderful Davis performance.

This review of All This, and Heaven Too (1940) was written by Shawn M on 03 Apr 2008.

All This, and Heaven Too has generally received very positive reviews.

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By Alex S (2,786) on 14 May 2010

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By Darryl C (231) on 28 Mar 2009

This film can be watched as either 1940s high style romantic drama or biopic. it's main character, henriette deluzy-desportes, did exist…

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By Lauren C (541) on 15 Jul 2007

Terrific. Absolutely stunning. And Charles Boyer... sigh ...Total brilliance…

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By Private U (13,627) on 19 Aug 2008

I think this is one of my favorite Bette Davis movies…

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By Daniel K (1,478) on 17 May 2010

2: Films don't get much more melodramatic than this. It's a bit ridiculous; definitely not the best Bette Davis vehicle out there…

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By Andrew H (1,696) on 28 Dec 2007

This excellent period drama with a fine, restrained performance by Davis, an intense one by Boyer (who finally explodes in one scene where…

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By Megan P (212) on 04 May 2008

I like it because the story was good, tho I wish they would do a remake. so you could feel the passion, it would make it much better…

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