Drama ·Romance ·Thriller · United States of America · 1929 · 1h 6m

Half Way to Heaven

Director

Cast

Charles 'Buddy' Rogers as Ned Lee Jean Arthur as Greta Nelson Paul Lukas as Nick Pogli Helen Ware as Madame Elsie Oscar Apfel as Circus Manager Edna West as Mrs. Lee

Crew

Alfred Gilks — Director of Photography George Abbott — Writer Henry Leyford Gates — Novel

Tagline

"Young America's Boy-Friend" as you like him!

Synopsis

A trapeze artist causes the death of another over their mutual love of a girl. When a new artist joins the troupe and falls in love with her, she must protect him from her ex-lover's jealous rage.

Mood & Themes

trapeze

Key Collaborators

George Abbott Director Alfred Gilks Director of Photography George Abbott Writer Henry Leyford Gates Novel

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