The Bishop's Wife

About The Bishop's Wife

An Episcopal Bishop, Henry Brougham, has been working for months on the plans for an elaborate new cathedral which he hopes will be paid for primarily by a wealthy, stubborn widow. He is losing sight of his family and of why he became a churchman in the first place.

Henry Koster's The Bishop's Wife is a 1947 fantasy film. Released in December 1947, it runs 109 minutes.

Cary Grant appears as Dudley, Loretta Young as Julia Brougham, David Niven as Henry Brougham, and Monty Woolley as Professor Wutheridge. Written by Leonardo Bercovici and Robert E. Sherwood.

Shelv files it under sentimental, angel, taxi driver, and miracle. In the United States it streams on Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads.

It's a Wonderful Life, Happiest Season, and Christmas with the Kranks make useful companions to The Bishop's Wife, all filed under black and white and christmas. It scores 7.1 out of 10 from 294 TMDB voters and it carries a NR rating.