Heavens Above! [42800] Released: 1963-05-20 Revenue: $0 Budget: $0 Profit: $0 Runtime: 118 mins Popularity: 0.985 Vote Average: 6.3 Vote Count: 23 Overview: A naive but caring prison chaplain, who happens to have the same last name as an upper class cleric, is by mistake appointed as vicar to a small and prosperous country town. His belief in charity and forgiveness sets him at odds with the conservative and narrow-minded locals, and he soon creates social ructions by appointing a black dustman as his churchwarden, taking in a gypsy family, and persuading the local landowner to provide free food for the church to distribute free to the people of the town. When the congregation leaders realise the mistake and call for the Church of England to remove him, this turns out to be a very, very difficult issue - until one clergyman realises that a British project to send a man into space is in need of an astronaut... Cast [38] Peter SellersThe Rev. John Sm Cecil ParkerArchdeacon Aspin Isabel JeansLady Despard Ian CarmichaelThe Other Smallw Bernard MilesSimpson Brock PetersMatthew Robinson Eric SykesHarry Smith Irene HandlRene Smith Miriam KarlinWinnie Smith Joan MillerMrs Smith-Gould William HartnellMajor Fowler Roy KinnearFred Smith John HarveyWilson, Prison O Joan HicksonHousewife Eric BarkerBank Manager John ComerButcher Kenneth GriffithRev. Owen Thomas Mark EdenSir Geoffrey Des Basil DignamPrison Governor Colin GordonPrime Minister Geoffrey HibbertCouncil Official Ludovic KennedyHimself Malcolm MuggeridgeCleric Harry LockeShop Steward Derek NimmoDG Assistant Conrad PhillipsDeaf Man Miles MallesonBishop Rockeby Nicholas PhippsDG Thorley WaltersTranquilax Execu Marianne StoneMiss Palmer Cardew RobinsonTramp Gerald SimStore Manager Anna WingHousewife John JunkinReporter at Spac Rodney BewesMilkfloat Driver Steve MarriottJack Louis MansiMan Buying Groce Jack CarterLaunch Site Work Trailers