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| Reaching from Heaven | |
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| Directed by | Frank Strayer |
| Screenplay by | Charles Palmer |
| Story by | Henry Rische H. W. Gockel |
| Produced by | Roland Reed |
| Starring | Hugh Beaumont Cheryl Walker John Qualen |
| Cinematography | Walter Strenge |
| Edited by | Roy Luby |
| Music by | Alberto Colombo |
Production company | |
| Distributed by | Lutheran Church–Missouri Synod |
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Running time | 81 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
Reaching from Heaven is a 1948 American drama film directed by Frank Strayer, which stars Hugh Beaumont, Cheryl Walker, and John Qualen. The screenplay was written by Charles Palmer, from an original story by Henry Rische and H. W. Gockel.
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