Mourning Becomes Electra

Mourning Becomes Electra (1947)

Released: 1947-11-19 Duration: 2hr 53min
Genres: Drama
Rating 6.3
...Mother and daughter in love with the same man ... rivals in ruthlessness even to murder!

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.

Production Companies

RKO Radio Pictures
RKO Radio Pictures

Additional Info

Budget $0.00
Revenue $0.00
Original Language en
Popularity 3.046

Directed By

Dudley Nichols

Crew

Director
Dudley Nichols
Producer
Dudley Nichols
Theatre Play
Eugene O'Neill
Director of Photography
George Barnes
Set Decoration
Maurice Yates
Makeup Artist
Gordon Bau
Production Design
William Flannery
Set Decoration
Darrell Silvera
Assistant Director
Harry Mancke
Art Direction
Albert S. D'Agostino
Editor
Roland Gross
Special Effects
Russell A. Cully
Costume Design
Gile Steele
Costume Design
Travis Banton
Special Effects
Vernon L. Walker
Music Director
C. Bakaleinikoff

TOP CAST

Rosalind Russell
Rosalind Russell

Lavinia Mannon

Michael Redgrave
Michael Redgrave

Orin Mannon

Raymond Massey
Raymond Massey

Ezra Mannon

Katina Paxinou
Katina Paxinou

Christine Mannon

Kirk Douglas
Kirk Douglas

Peter Niles

Leo Genn
Leo Genn

Adam Brant

Nancy Coleman
Nancy Coleman

Hazel Niles

Henry Hull
Henry Hull

Seth Beckwith

Sara Allgood
Sara Allgood

Landlady

Thurston Hall
Thurston Hall

Dr. Blake

Walter Baldwin
Walter Baldwin

Amos Ames

Elisabeth Risdon
Elisabeth Risdon

Mrs. Hills

Erskine Sanford
Erskine Sanford

Josiah Borden

Jimmy Conlin
Jimmy Conlin

Abner Small

Tito Vuolo
Tito Vuolo

Joe Silva

Emma Dunn
Emma Dunn

Mrs. Borden

Nora Cecil
Nora Cecil

Louisa Ames

Marie Blake
Marie Blake

Minnie Ames

Clem Bevans
Clem Bevans

Ira Mackel

André Charlot
André Charlot

Dr. Hamil (uncredited)

Robert Dudley
Robert Dudley

Chemist (uncredited)

Colin Kenny
Colin Kenny

Policeman (uncredited)

Marjorie Eaton
Marjorie Eaton

Woman at home (uncredited)

Broderick O'Farrell
Broderick O'Farrell

Station master (uncredited)

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