Mourning Becomes Electra
movie
...Mother and daughter in love with the same man ... rivals in ruthlessness even to murder!
Released November 19, 1947
Genres:
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.
Cast
Rosalind Russell
as
Lavinia Mannon
Michael Redgrave
as
Orin Mannon
Raymond Massey
as
Ezra Mannon
Katina Paxinou
as
Christine Mannon
Kirk Douglas
as
Peter Niles
Leo Genn
as
Adam Brant
Nancy Coleman
as
Hazel Niles
Henry Hull
as
Seth Beckwith
Sara Allgood
as
Landlady
Thurston Hall
as
Dr. Blake
Walter Baldwin
as
Amos Ames
Elisabeth Risdon
as
Mrs. Hills
Crew
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Dudley Nichols
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Director
Eugene O'Neill
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Theatre Play
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Dudley Nichols
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Producer
Richard Hageman
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Music
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George Barnes
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Director of Photography
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Dudley Nichols
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Writer
Albert S. D'Agostino
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Art Direction
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William Flannery
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Production Design
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Chandler House
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Editor
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Roland Gross
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Editor
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Darrell Silvera
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Set Decoration
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Maurice Yates
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Set Decoration