Heartbeat (1946): cast, story & where to watch
1946 · Film · ★ 5.2
Released in 1946, Heartbeat is a comedy and romance film directed by Sam Wood, running about 102 minutes. “A daring, exciting adventure...in the world's most exciting capitol!” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. A female escapee from a reform school joins a pickpocket academy in Paris.
Who’s in it. Heartbeat stars Ginger Rogers as Arlette Lafron, Jean-Pierre Aumont as Pierre de Roche, Adolphe Menjou as Ambassador and Melville Cooper as Roland Latour, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.2/10, Heartbeat has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on fuboTV, MGM+ Amazon Channel, Philo and YouTube TV and rent or buy it from Amazon Video and FlixFling. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Heartbeat page.
If you liked it. Fans of Heartbeat tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Heartbeat (1946)?
- In US, Heartbeat is available to stream on fuboTV, MGM+ Amazon Channel and Philo, and rent or buy from Amazon Video and FlixFling. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Heartbeat worth watching?
- Heartbeat holds an audience score of 5.2 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy and romance. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Heartbeat?
- Heartbeat stars Ginger Rogers, Jean-Pierre Aumont, Adolphe Menjou, Melville Cooper and Mikhail Rasumny.
- When was Heartbeat released?
- Heartbeat was released in 1946, with a runtime of about 102 minutes.