Face in the Sky (1933): cast, story & where to watch
1933 · Film · ★ 4.5
Released in 1933, Face in the Sky is a comedy, drama and romance film directed by Harry Lachman, running about 77 minutes. “They'll Warm Your Heart... Tickle Your Funnybone!” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. Joe and Lucky travel around New England painting barns in exchange for an advertisement on one side. The meet Madge, who is cruelly treated by a her father who plans to marry her off to someone she despises.
Who’s in it. Face in the Sky stars Spencer Tracy as Joe Buck, Marian Nixon as Madge, Stuart Erwin as Lucky and Sam Hardy as Professor Triplett, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 4.5/10, Face in the Sky has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Face in the Sky page.
If you liked it. Fans of Face in the Sky tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Face in the Sky (1933)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Face in the Sky change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Face in the Sky worth watching?
- Face in the Sky holds an audience score of 4.5 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy, drama and romance. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Face in the Sky?
- Face in the Sky stars Spencer Tracy, Marian Nixon, Stuart Erwin, Sam Hardy and Lila Lee.
- When was Face in the Sky released?
- Face in the Sky was released in 1933, with a runtime of about 77 minutes.