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Mourning Becomes Electra

Plot: 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
Release Date: Wednesday, November 19 1947
77 years ago
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Cast

Portrait of Rosalind RussellRosalind Russell. Rosalind Russell was 40 in Mourning Becomes Electra as 'Lavinia Mannon'.
Birthday: Tue, Jun 04 1907 –
Died: Sun, Nov 28 1976
Portrait of Michael RedgraveMichael Redgrave. Michael Redgrave was 39 in Mourning Becomes Electra as 'Orin Mannon'.
Birthday: Fri, Mar 20 1908 –
Died: Thu, Mar 21 1985
Portrait of Raymond MasseyRaymond Massey. Raymond Massey was 51 in Mourning Becomes Electra as 'Ezra Mannon'.
Birthday: Sun, Aug 30 1896 –
Died: Fri, Jul 29 1983
Portrait of Katina PaxinouKatina Paxinou. Katina Paxinou was 46 in Mourning Becomes Electra as 'Christine Mannon'.
Birthday: Mon, Dec 17 1900 –
Died: Thu, Feb 22 1973
Portrait of Kirk DouglasKirk Douglas. Kirk Douglas was 30 in Mourning Becomes Electra as 'Peter Niles'.
Birthday: Sat, Dec 09 1916 –
Died: Wed, Feb 05 2020
Portrait of Leo GennLeo Genn. Leo Genn was 42 in Mourning Becomes Electra as 'Adam Brant'.
Birthday: Wed, Aug 09 1905 –
Died: Thu, Jan 26 1978
Portrait of Nancy ColemanNancy Coleman. Nancy Coleman was 34 in Mourning Becomes Electra as 'Hazel Niles'.
Birthday: Tue, Dec 31 1912 –
Died: Tue, Jan 18 2000
Portrait of Henry HullHenry Hull. Henry Hull was 57 in Mourning Becomes Electra as 'Seth Beckwith'.
Birthday: Thu, Oct 02 1890 –
Died: Tue, Mar 08 1977
Portrait of Sara AllgoodSara Allgood. Sara Allgood was 67 in Mourning Becomes Electra as 'Landlady'.
Birthday: Fri, Nov 28 1879 –
Died: Wed, Sep 13 1950
Portrait of Thurston HallThurston Hall. Thurston Hall was 65 in Mourning Becomes Electra as 'Dr. Blake'.
Birthday: Mon, May 08 1882 –
Died: Thu, Feb 20 1958
Portrait of Walter BaldwinWalter Baldwin. Walter Baldwin was 58 in Mourning Becomes Electra as 'Amos Ames'.
Birthday: Tue, Jan 01 1889 –
Died: Thu, Jan 27 1977
Portrait of Elisabeth RisdonElisabeth Risdon. Elisabeth Risdon was 60 in Mourning Becomes Electra as 'Mrs. Hills'.
Birthday: Tue, Apr 26 1887 –
Died: Sat, Dec 20 1958
Portrait of Erskine SanfordErskine Sanford. Erskine Sanford was 62 in Mourning Becomes Electra as 'Josiah Borden'.
Birthday: Thu, Nov 19 1885 –
Died: Mon, Jul 07 1969
Portrait of Jimmy ConlinJimmy Conlin. Jimmy Conlin was 63 in Mourning Becomes Electra as 'Abner Small'.
Birthday: Mon, Oct 13 1884 –
Died: Mon, May 07 1962
Portrait of Tito VuoloTito Vuolo. Tito Vuolo was 54 in Mourning Becomes Electra as 'Joe Silva'.
Birthday: Wed, Mar 22 1893 –
Died: Fri, Sep 14 1962
Portrait of Emma DunnEmma Dunn. Emma Dunn was 73 in Mourning Becomes Electra as 'Mrs. Borden'.
Birthday: Tue, Feb 24 1874 –
Died: Wed, Dec 14 1966
Portrait of Nora CecilNora Cecil. Nora Cecil was 69 in Mourning Becomes Electra as 'Louisa Ames'.
Birthday: Tue, Sep 24 1878 –
Died: Tue, May 01 1951
Portrait of Marie BlakeMarie Blake. Marie Blake was 52 in Mourning Becomes Electra as 'Minnie Ames'.
Birthday: Wed, Aug 21 1895 –
Died: Sat, Jan 14 1978
Portrait of Clem BevansClem Bevans. Clem Bevans was 67 in Mourning Becomes Electra as 'Ira Mackel'.
Birthday: Sat, Oct 16 1880 –
Died: Sun, Aug 11 1963
Portrait of André CharlotAndré Charlot. André Charlot was >> in Mourning Becomes Electra as 'Dr. Hamil (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Robert DudleyRobert Dudley. Robert Dudley was 58 in Mourning Becomes Electra as 'Chemist (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Thu, Sep 12 1889 –
Died: Sat, Nov 12 1955
Portrait of Colin KennyColin Kenny. Colin Kenny was 58 in Mourning Becomes Electra as 'Policeman (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Mon, Dec 03 1888 –
Died: Mon, Dec 02 1968
Portrait of Marjorie EatonMarjorie Eaton. Marjorie Eaton was 46 in Mourning Becomes Electra as 'Woman at home (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Tue, Feb 05 1901 –
Died: Mon, Apr 21 1986
Portrait of Broderick O'FarrellBroderick O'Farrell. Broderick O'Farrell was 65 in Mourning Becomes Electra as 'Station master (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Wed, Jul 12 1882 –
Died: Fri, Sep 02 1955

Crew

Portrait of Dudley NicholsDudley Nichols. Dudley Nichols was 52 in Mourning Becomes Electra as 'Producer, Director, Writer'
Birthday: Sat, Apr 06 1895 –
Died: Mon, Jan 04 1960
Portrait of George BarnesGeorge Barnes. George Barnes was 55 in Mourning Becomes Electra as 'Director of Photography'
Birthday: Sun, Oct 16 1892 –
Died: Sat, May 30 1953
Portrait of Harry ManckeHarry Mancke. Harry Mancke was >> in Mourning Becomes Electra as 'Assistant Director'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of C. BakaleinikoffC. Bakaleinikoff. C. Bakaleinikoff was 51 in Mourning Becomes Electra as 'Music Director'
Birthday: Sat, Apr 25 1896 –
Died: Sat, Sep 03 1966
Portrait of Roland GrossRoland Gross. Roland Gross was 38 in Mourning Becomes Electra as 'Editor'
Birthday: Wed, Jan 13 1909 –
Died: Sat, Feb 11 1989
Portrait of Chandler HouseChandler House. Chandler House was 43 in Mourning Becomes Electra as 'Editor'
Birthday: Tue, Jan 26 1904 –
Died: Wed, Mar 17 1982
Portrait of Richard HagemanRichard Hageman. Richard Hageman was 65 in Mourning Becomes Electra as 'Music'
Birthday: Sat, Jul 08 1882 –
Died: Sun, Mar 06 1966
Portrait of Albert S. D'AgostinoAlbert S. D'Agostino. Albert S. D'Agostino was 54 in Mourning Becomes Electra as 'Art Direction'
Birthday: Mon, Dec 26 1892 –
Died: Sat, Mar 14 1970
Portrait of Gordon BauGordon Bau. Gordon Bau was 40 in Mourning Becomes Electra as 'Makeup Artist'
Birthday: Mon, Jul 01 1907 –
Died: Mon, Jul 21 1975
Portrait of Vernon L. WalkerVernon L. Walker. Vernon L. Walker was 53 in Mourning Becomes Electra as 'Special Effects'
Birthday: Wed, May 02 1894 –
Died: Sun, Mar 14 1948
Portrait of Darrell SilveraDarrell Silvera. Darrell Silvera was 46 in Mourning Becomes Electra as 'Set Decoration'
Birthday: Tue, Dec 18 1900 –
Died: Fri, Jul 22 1983
Portrait of Russell A. CullyRussell A. Cully. Russell A. Cully was >> in Mourning Becomes Electra as 'Special Effects'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Travis BantonTravis Banton. Travis Banton was 53 in Mourning Becomes Electra as 'Costume Design'
Birthday: Fri, Aug 17 1894 –
Died: Sun, Feb 02 1958
Portrait of Clem PortmanClem Portman. Clem Portman was 42 in Mourning Becomes Electra as 'Sound'
Birthday: Wed, Mar 01 1905 –
Died: Wed, Oct 21 1992
Portrait of Earl A. WolcottEarl A. Wolcott. Earl A. Wolcott was 46 in Mourning Becomes Electra as 'Sound'
Birthday: Fri, Jun 21 1901 –
Died: Tue, Oct 11 1977
Portrait of Eugene O'NeillEugene O'Neill. Eugene O'Neill was 59 in Mourning Becomes Electra as 'Theatre Play'
Birthday: Tue, Oct 16 1888 –
Died: Fri, Nov 27 1953
Portrait of Gile SteeleGile Steele. Gile Steele was 39 in Mourning Becomes Electra as 'Costume Design'
Birthday: Thu, Sep 24 1908 –
Died: Wed, Jan 16 1952
Portrait of William FlanneryWilliam Flannery. William Flannery was >> in Mourning Becomes Electra as 'Production Design'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Maurice YatesMaurice Yates. Maurice Yates was >> in Mourning Becomes Electra as 'Set Decoration'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday