One Touch Of Venus.

A musical fantasy in which a kiss from a window-decorator brings to life the Anatolian Venus.

Department-store mogul Whitfield Savory II buys a statue of Venus for $200,000. Venus turns up at Eddie Hatch's apartment, forcing him to hide her from girlfriend Gloria and roommate Joe. Venus is called home by Jupiter and must return to Mount Olympus, so she returns to her pedestal.

Credits

Cast
Robert Walker, Ava Gardner

Copyright

Complete catalog record
ONE TOUCH OF VENUS. Universal Pictures Co., Inc., and Artists Alliance, Inc., c1948. 81 min., sd., b&w, 35mm. Based on the musical play by S. J. Perelman and Ogden Nash, suggested by the novel "The Tinted Venus" by F. Anstey [pseud. of Thomas Anstey Guthrie] Summary: A musical fantasy in which a kiss from a window-decorator brings to life the Anatolian Venus. Credits: Producer, Lester Cowan; director, William A. Seiter; screenplay, Harry Kurnitz, Frank Tashlin; music, Kurt Weill; film editor, Otto Ludwig. Cast: Robert Walker, Ava Gardner, Dick Haymes, Eve Arden, Olga San Juan. © Universal Pictures Co., Inc., & Artists Alliance, Inc.; 16Nov48; LP1946.

Sources

  1. 16mm Filmography (legacy record) — title, year, creator, length, format, color, sound, genre, description, credits, catalog record
  2. Wikidata · Q3548422 ↗ — country
  3. U.S. Copyright Office, Catalog of Copyright Entries (renewals, 1970–1978) — copyright