Charles Winninger
Michael O'Brien
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Synopsis
Three older businessmen bring two lonely young people together at Christmas. After the men die in a plane crash, their concern for the couple continues beyond death. The romance develops under the guidance of benefactors whose ability to intervene has changed.
Cast
DirectorsA. Edward Sutherland
Behind the scenes
Cinematographer Lee Garmes served as producer. The film relies heavily on veteran character actors, whose presence gives the supernatural premise a different emphasis from a vehicle built around a single major star.
Sources and availability
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Work catalogued as public domain in the United States.
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Availability checked on September 10, 2026.
Photograph credit
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- Charles Winninger — The ad was produced by General Foods/Maxwell House. Uploaded by We hope at en.wikipedia · Public domain
- Richard Carlson — Barkin, Herman and Associates for Schlitz, the program's sponsor · Public domain
- Maria Ouspenskaya — Trailer screenshot · Public domain
- Jean Parker — Unknown; credited to Hollywood Mirror newspaper · Public domain
