Mourning Becomes Electra

6.3 / 10

(16 votes)

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.

Country:

United States of America

Genre:

Drama

Duration:

173 minutes

Year:

1947

Director:

Dudley Nichols

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Company:

RKO Radio Pictures

Cast:
Rosalind Russell

Lavinia Mannon

Michael Redgrave

Orin Mannon

Raymond Massey

Ezra Mannon

Katina Paxinou

Christine Mannon

Kirk Douglas

Peter Niles

Crew:
Dudley Nichols

Director

Eugene O'Neill

Theatre Play

Dudley Nichols

Producer

Richard Hageman

Music

George Barnes

Director of Photography