Hispanopedia WikiRight to the Heart is a 1942 American comedy film directed by Eugene Forde and written by Walter Bullock.The film stars Brenda Joyce, Joseph Allen, Cobina Wright and Stanley Clements. It is based on a short story by Harold MacGrath, which had been filmed previously as Womanpower in 1926. The film was released on January 23, 1942, by 20th Century Fox.[1][2][3]
Plot
John T. Bromley III is a young man from high society who is physically humiliated by a prizefighter before his socialite sweetheart, Jenny Killian. He goes to a training camp to redeem his self-respect and ensure his success in a return engagement with the fighter.
Cast
- Brenda Joyce as Jenny Killian
- Joseph Allen as John T. Bromley III
- Cobina Wright as Barbara Paxton
- Stanley Clements as Stash
- Don DeFore as Tommy Sands
- Hugh Beaumont as Willie Donovan
- Charles D. Brown as Jim Killian
- Ethel Griffies as Minerva Bromley
- Frank Orth as Pete
- Phil Tead as McAllister
- William Haade as Morgan
- Spencer Charters as Jonah
Production
Cornel Wilde was due to star but fell ill and was replaced by Joseph Allen.[4]
References
- ↑"Right to the Heart (1942) - Overview". Turner Classic Movies. March 14, 1994. Archived from the original on February 13, 2013. Retrieved September 28, 2015.
- ↑Sandra Brennan (2015). "Right-to-the-Heart - Trailer - Cast - Showtimes". Movies & TV Dept. The New York Times. Baseline & All Movie Guide. Archived from the original on September 29, 2015. Retrieved September 28, 2015.
- ↑"Right to the Heart". Afi.com. Retrieved September 28, 2015.
- ↑Right to the Heart at the AFI Catalog of Feature Films
External links
- Right to the Heart at the AFI Catalog of Feature Films
- Right to the Heart at IMDb
Categories:
- 1942 films
- 20th Century Fox films
- American comedy films
- 1942 comedy films
- Films directed by Eugene Forde
- Films scored by Leigh Harline
- American black-and-white films
- 1942 English-language films
- 1942 American films
- English-language comedy films
- 1940s American comedy film stubs