7th Heaven
Synopsis
In 1910s Paris, a sewer worker disillusioned with Christianity feels his prayers have been answered when he chances upon a street waif and they fall in love.
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Seventh Heaven 1927 Janet Gaynor, Charles Farrell
Type: Clip • Published 2010-08-16
Top Cast
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Janet Gaynor
Diane
Charles Farrell
Chico
Albert Gran
Boul
David Butler
Gobin
Marie Mosquini
Madame Gobin
Gladys Brockwell
Nana
Émile Chautard
Father Chevillon
Ben Bard
Col. Brissac
George E. Stone
Sewer Rat
Jessie Haslett
Aunt Valentine
Brandon Hurst
Uncle George
Lillian West
Arlette
Mary Borzage
Bullet Factory Worker
Lewis Borzage Sr.
Streetlamp Lighter
Sue Borzage
Street Girl
Dolly Borzage
Street Girl
Henry Armetta
Release History & Theatrical Window
Los Angeles, California
Festival / Special Debut
October 30, 1927
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
$1.3M
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
$2.5M
Total global ticket sales
Box Office Return
1.92x
+$1.2M net gain
Theatrical Status
Budget Return
Box office tier
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Frank Borzage
- Screenplay & Story
- Benjamin Glazer
- Original Title
- 7th Heaven
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- No Language
- Runtime
- 1h 59m
- Production Budget
- $1.3M
- Worldwide Gross
- $2.5M
- Production Studios
- Fox Film Corporation
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Frank Borzage
Benjamin Glazer, Austin Strong, Katherine Hilliker, H.H. Caldwell
Joseph A. Valentine, Ernest Palmer
Katherine Hilliker, H.H. Caldwell, Barney Wolf
William Fox
Department Leadership Roster
Frank Borzage
Director
Katherine Hilliker
Editor
Benjamin Glazer
Screenplay
Kathleen Kay
Costume Design
Joseph A. Valentine
Director of Photography
William Fox
Producer
Ernest Palmer
Director of Photography
H.H. Caldwell
Editor
Bert Offord
Costume Design
H.H. Caldwell
Writer
Katherine Hilliker
Writer
Barney Wolf
Editor
Age Classification & Content Advisories
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NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
International Certification Matrix
Parental Guidance Suggested.
Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
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Frequently Asked Questions About 7th Heaven
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is 7th Heaven about?
In 1910s Paris, a sewer worker disillusioned with Christianity feels his prayers have been answered when he chances upon a street waif and they fall in love.
Who directed 7th Heaven?
7th Heaven was directed by Frank Borzage.
Who stars in 7th Heaven?
The principal cast of 7th Heaven includes Janet Gaynor, Charles Farrell, Albert Gran, David Butler, Marie Mosquini.
When was 7th Heaven released and how long is it?
7th Heaven was released in 1927 with a total runtime of 1h 59m.
What was the box office and production budget of 7th Heaven?
7th Heaven had a reported production budget of $1.3M and grossed $2.5M at the worldwide box office (1.92 return on budget, classified as a budget recovered).
What is the age rating and content advisory for 7th Heaven?
7th Heaven holds official age classifications: CA: PG (Parental Guidance Suggested.); US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).