Right to the Heart (1942): cast, story & where to watch

1942 · Film · ★ 7

Right to the Heart poster

Released in 1942, Right to the Heart is a comedy and romance film directed by Eugene Forde, running about 74 minutes.

What it’s about. John T. Bromley III is a young man from high society who is physically humiliated by a prizefighter before his socialite sweetheart, Jenny Killian. He goes to a training camp to redeem his self-respect and ensure his success in a return engagement with the fighter.

Who’s in it. Right to the Heart stars Brenda Joyce as Jenny Killian, Joseph Allen as John T. Bromley III, Cobina Wright as Barbara Paxton and Stanley Clements as Stash, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 7.0/10, Right to the Heart has been warmly received by audiences.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Right to the Heart page.

If you liked it. Fans of Right to the Heart tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch Right to the Heart (1942)?
Streaming, rental and purchase options for Right to the Heart change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
Is Right to the Heart worth watching?
Right to the Heart holds an audience score of 7.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy and romance. Most viewers rate it highly.
Who stars in Right to the Heart?
Right to the Heart stars Brenda Joyce, Joseph Allen, Cobina Wright, Stanley Clements and Don DeFore.
When was Right to the Heart released?
Right to the Heart was released in 1942, with a runtime of about 74 minutes.