Forever, Darling is a 1956 Metrocolor American romantic comedy film with fantasy overtones, starring Lucille Ball, Desi Arnaz, and James Mason, directed by Alexander Hall and released by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer. The original screenplay is by Helen Deutsch and focuses on a married couple whose troubled marriage is saved with the help of a guardian angel.

Plot

After five years of marriage, chemical engineer Lorenzo Xavier Vega (Desi Arnaz) tends to neglect his wife Susan (Lucille Ball) in favor of his work. When she wishes aloud that she had a more attentive spouse, her Guardian Angel – coincidentally the mirror image of her favorite movie star (James Mason) – appears.