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My Blue Heaven

1950Movie1 h 35 min

DramaMusic
66
GoodGoodWatch score
IMDb6.1Rotten Tomatoes–64%

A nostalgic, hopeful drama movie about family and everyday modern life.

Good for date night · family movie night · friends night

Where to watch

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Not for brutality or scares.

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Story

Radio star Kitty Moran, long married to partner Jack, finds she's pregnant, but miscarries. For a change, the couple turn their act into a series on early TV and try to adopt a baby. Finally they acquiring a girl in a somewhat back alley manner.

Feels like

  • Showbiz Satire
  • Family Comedy
  • Mid-Century Hollywood
  • Adoption Drama
  • Light-hearted Romance
  • Nostalgic Americana
  • Character-driven Humor
  • Wholesome Entertainment

Cast

15 of 15

Crew

Directed by
Henry Koster
Written by
Claude Binyon, S.K. Lauren
Produced by
Sol C. Siegel
Music by
Harold Arlen, Arthur von Kirbach, Harry M. Leonard

Everyone

Pick a department, or search for a name or a job (“editor”, “stunt”).

Facts

September 15, 1950 · 1 h 35 min · Drama, Music

Released
September 15, 1950
Runtime
1 h 35 min
Genres
Drama, Music
Original language
English
Made in
United States
Available in
9 countries

Tropes

Titled After the Song, What Happened to the Mouse?, Creature of Habit +9

  • Titled After the Song
  • What Happened to the Mouse?
  • Creature of Habit
  • Even Evil Has Standards
  • Witness Protection
  • Witless Protection Program
  • Lightbulb Joke
  • Be Careful What You Wish For
  • Character Development
  • Consistent Clothing Style
  • I Can't Dance
  • Instantly Proven Wrong

12 of 36 tropes. From TV Tropes.

Q&A

6 questions, like "Where can I stream My Blue Heaven?"

Questions about My Blue Heaven

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream My Blue Heaven?

In the United States, you can rent or buy My Blue Heaven from Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, and Fandango At Home.

Is My Blue Heaven worth watching?

66
GoodGoodWatch score

Mostly, it's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 66 (IMDb 6.1).

Is My Blue Heaven okay for kids?

Yes: the viewing guide lists it for kids.

Can I half-watch My Blue Heaven?

Easy watchDemanding

Yes: it's easy to follow, with complexity at only 4 of 10, and the viewing guide calls it good for background watching.

Will I feel good after watching My Blue Heaven?

BleakHopeful

Yes, it's an uplifting movie: the title analysis rates it 7 of 10 for hopefulness and 6 for wholesome.

What tropes does My Blue Heaven use?

Titled After the SongWhat Happened to the Mouse?Creature of HabitEven Evil Has StandardsWitness ProtectionWitless Protection ProgramLightbulb JokeBe Careful What You Wish ForCharacter DevelopmentConsistent Clothing StyleI Can't DanceInstantly Proven Wrongand 24 more

TV Tropes lists 36 tropes for it, including Titled After the Song, What Happened to the Mouse?, and Creature of Habit.