Mourning Becomes Electra (1947)

Name: Mourning Becomes Electra
Genre: Drama
Released: 1947-11-19
Duration: 2 hr 53 min
Rating: 60
Cast: Rosalind Russell, Michael Redgrave, Raymond Massey, Katina Paxinou, Kirk Douglas

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

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StarringRosalind RussellMichael RedgraveRaymond Massey

DirectorDudley Nichols

WriterDudley Nichols

NR 2 hr 53 minNov 19th, 1947Drama

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.

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