Mourning Becomes Electra
Title | Mourning Becomes Electra |
Publication Type | Film |
Year of Publication | 1947 |
Authors | Nichols, Dudley |
Running Time | 173 min |
Date Released | 11/1947 |
Distributor | RKO Radio Pictures |
Country | United States |
Publication Language | eng |
Abstract | Adapted from the classic play by Eugene O'Neill, a New England family comes undone during the American Civil War. Lavinia Mannon discovers shocking family secrets while her father and brother are at war. Upon their return, tragedy befalls the entire Mannon family. |
Cast | Rosalind Russell Raymond Massey Michael Redgrave Leo Genn Katina Paxinou Henry Hull Kirk Douglas Nancy Coleman Sara Allgood |
Credits | Directed by Dudley Nichols Produced by Dudley Nichols Written by Dudley Nichols and Eugene O'Neill (play) Music by Richard Hageman Cinematography by George Barnes Edited by Roland Gross and Chandler House |
Genre | Drama |
Full Text | Eugene O'Neill's play was an adaptation of the Greek tragedy Oresteia |
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