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STH: the movie

Yes, there was a 1940's movie entitled "Stairway to Heaven."  Here is the
description of it from Leonard Maltin's book on films.  I've never seen it.
Jean

>        _Stairway to Heaven_ (1946 British) Color, 104 min.  Directors
>Michael Powell and Emeric Pressburger. The stars are David Niven, Kim
>Hunter, Raymond Massey, Roger Livesey, Robert Coote, Marius Goring, Richard
>Attenborough.
>        This is a straddling "of reality and a fantasy in a most disarming
>manner in this unusual story of a pilot during WW2 who claims he was
>accidentally chosen to die, and must now plead for his life in a Heavenly
>court.  Like most films by this writer-director team, an abssolute
>original--and a gem, too.  Original British title _A Matter of Life and
>Death._ Leonard Maltin
>
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