One Touch of Venus (1948)

Molly Grant: Try to reason about love and you will lose your reason - old French proverb.

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Molly Grant: [to Kerrigan] Hi, Gumshoe! Your handcuffs are showing!

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Molly Grant: [to the statue] To Venus, the Goddess of Love! May she stay on the job and take care of all of us!

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The original musical play opened on October 7, 1943, at the Imperial Theatre in New York City. The show moved to the 46th Street Theatre on January 26, 1944, (two days after closing at the Imperial) and continued to run through February 10, 1945. The total number of performances was 567. The cast included Mary Martin (in a role originally meant for Marlene Dietrich), John Boles, and Kenny Baker.
In 1995, BBC Radio broadcast a new version with Paige O'Hara in the title role.
In January 1945, Agnes de Mille, who choreographed the 1943 Broadway musical, originally was announced to choreograph the Mary Pickford planned screen version.
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