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One Touch of Venus

1948 · 82 min

A frothy, old-fashioned romantic comedy with a magical twist, full of light humor and charming performances.

Directed by
William A. Seiter
Genres
Music, Comedy, Romance
Starring
Robert Walker, Ava Gardner, Dick Haymes
Tagline
The Gal Who Invented Love!
Overview
A window dresser's kiss brings a statue of the Roman goddess of love to life.

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Directed by
William A. Seiter
Genres
Music, Comedy, Romance
Starring
Robert Walker, Ava Gardner, Dick Haymes
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Tone
  • whimsicalstrength 2 of 3
  • lightstrength 2 of 3
  • romanticstrength 2 of 3
  • absurdstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • love
  • identity
  • deception
  • class
Places
  • big city
  • workplace
  • home
Era
contemporary
Audience
family
Form
  • ensemble
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language none
  • Violence none
  • Sex mild
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action1
Horror0
Humour7
Realism2
Romance7
Tension2
Darkness1
Complexity3
Emotional weight3

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Details

Genres
music, comedy, romance, fantasy
Directed by
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Written by
Frank Tashlin, Harry Kurnitz
Starring
Robert Walker, Ava Gardner, Dick Haymes, Eve Arden, Olga San Juan, Tom Conway, James Flavin, Sara Allgood
Cinematography
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Runtime
82 min
Country
United States of America
Languages
English

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