Mourning Becomes Electra

Name: Mourning Becomes Electra
Released: 1947-11-19

1947· NR· 2h 53m· Drama

“...Mother and daughter in love with the same man ... rivals in ruthlessness even to murder!”

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.

1947-11-19

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Key Crew

DirectorDudley Nichols

WriterDudley Nichols

ProducerDudley Nichols

Director of PhotographyGeorge Barnes

EditorChandler House

Full cast & crew (24 cast · 21 crew)

Details

Released1947-11-19

Runtime2h 53m · NR

StatusReleased

StudiosRKO Radio Pictures

LanguagesEnglish

CountriesUnited States of America

Rating6.1/10 · 21 votes

Original languageen

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