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Mourning Becomes Electra

Dudley Nichols

1947 • 2h 53m

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 ...

Mourning Becomes Electra

Cast

Rosalind Russell

Rosalind RussellLavinia Mannon

Michael Redgrave

Michael RedgraveOrin Mannon

Raymond Massey

Raymond MasseyEzra Mannon

Katina Paxinou

Katina PaxinouChristine Mannon

Kirk Douglas

Kirk DouglasPeter Niles

Leo Genn

Leo GennAdam Brant

Nancy Coleman

Nancy ColemanHazel Niles

Henry Hull

Henry HullSeth Beckwith

Sara Allgood

Sara AllgoodLandlady

Thurston Hall

Thurston HallDr. Blake

Walter Baldwin

Walter BaldwinAmos Ames

Elisabeth Risdon

Elisabeth RisdonMrs. Hills

Erskine Sanford

Erskine SanfordJosiah Borden

Jimmy Conlin

Jimmy ConlinAbner Small

Tito Vuolo

Tito VuoloJoe Silva

Crew

Eugene O'Neill

Eugene O'NeillTheatre Play

Richard Hageman

Richard HagemanMusic

Albert S. D'Agostino

Albert S. D'AgostinoArt Direction

Vernon L. Walker

Vernon L. WalkerSpecial Effects

Travis Banton

Travis BantonCostume Design

C. Bakaleinikoff

C. BakaleinikoffMusic Director

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