In That’s The Spirit (1945), from Heaven Jack Oakie and Buster Keaton watch over Oakie’s daughter, Peggy Ryan (Hawaii 5-0), on Earth with Gene Lockhart and June Vincent. Could this be the basis for Rodgers & Hammerstein’s Carousel? Gene Lockhart (June Lockhart’s father) appeared in the film version of Carousel too. That’s The Spirit also …
