Movie Description
Mourning Becomes Electra
(1947)Overview
Near the end of the Civil War, the proud residents of Mannon Manor await the return of shipping tycoon Ezra Mannon and son Orin. Meanwhile Ezra’s conniving wife Christine and daughter Lavinia vie for the love of a handsome captain with a dark secret while well-meaning neighbor Peter sets his sights on Lavinia.
Featured Crew
- Director : Dudley Nichols
- Producer : Dudley Nichols
- Writer : Dudley Nichols
- Editor : Chandler House,Roland Gross
- Cast : Rosalind Russell,Michael Redgrave,Raymond Massey,Katina Paxinou,Kirk Douglas,Leo Genn,Nancy Coleman,Henry Hull,Sara Allgood,Thurston Hall,Walter Baldwin,Elisabeth Risdon,Erskine Sanford,Jimmy Conlin,Tito Vuolo,Emma Dunn,Nora Cecil,Marie Blake,Clem Bevans,André Charlot,Robert Dudley,Colin Kenny,Marjorie Eaton,Broderick O'Farrell
Cast
Lavinia Mannon
Orin Mannon
Ezra Mannon
Christine Mannon
Peter Niles
Adam Brant
Hazel Niles
Seth Beckwith
Landlady
Dr. Blake
Amos Ames
Mrs. Hills
Josiah Borden
Abner Small
Joe Silva
Mrs. Borden
Louisa Ames
Minnie Ames
Ira Mackel
Dr. Hamil (uncredited)
Chemist (uncredited)
Policeman (uncredited)
Woman at home (uncredited)
Station master (uncredited)
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Facts
Original TitleMourning Becomes Electra
Status Released
Release Information
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1947-11-19
Original LanguageEnglish
Runtime 02h 53m
Production CompaniesRKO Radio Pictures
Genres
- Drama
