Mourning Becomes Electra
Movie
1947
2 HOURS 38 MINS
Drama
A family is torn apart by betrayal, revenge, and a cycle of murders that echo the tragic pattern of the ancient Oresteia after the patriarch’s return from the Civil War.
Cast & Crew
Rosalind Russell Lavinia Mannon
Michael Redgrave Orin Mannon
Raymond Massey Ezra Mannon
Katina Paxinou Christine Mannon
Leo Genn Adam Brant
Kirk Douglas Peter Niles
Nancy Coleman Hazel Niles
Henry Hull Seth Beckwith
Sara Allgood Landlady
Thurston Hall Dr. Blake
Walter Baldwin Amos Ames
Elisabeth Risdon Mrs. Hills
Erskine Sanford Josiah Borden
Jimmy Conlin Abner Small
Lee Baker Rev. Hill
Dudley Nichols Director
Dudley Nichols Producer
George Barnes Cinematography
Roland Gross Film Editing
Chandler House Film Editing
Richard Hageman Original Music
William Flannery Production Design
Albert S. D'Agostino Art Director
Darrell Silvera Set Decoration
Maurice Yates Set Decoration
Travis Banton Costume Design
Gile Steele Costume Design
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