Mourning Becomes Electra 76 years old

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

Mourning Becomes Electra

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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Mourning Becomes Electra Cast

Name Character
Kirk Douglas He was 30, 103 years old when he died as Peter Niles
Katina Paxinou She was 46, 72 years old when she died as Christine Mannon
Michael Redgrave He was 39, 77 years old when he died as Orin Mannon
Sara Allgood She was 68, 70 years old when she died as Landlady
Raymond Massey He was 51, 86 years old when he died as Ezra Mannon
Leo Genn He was 42, 72 years old when he died as Adam Brant
Nancy Coleman She was 34, 87 years old when she died as Hazel Niles
Rosalind Russell She was 40, 69 years old when she died as Lavinia Mannon
Henry Hull He was 57, 86 years old when he died as Seth Beckwith
Thurston Hall He was 65, 75 years old when he died as Dr. Blake

Mourning Becomes Electra Crew

Name Department
Dudley Nichols as Director. He was 52 (64) years old when He died Directing
Dudley Nichols as Producer. He was 52 (64) years old when He died Production
Dudley Nichols as Writer. He was 52 (64) years old when He died Writing
Richard Hageman as Music. He was 66 (84) years old when He died Sound
Eugene O'Neill as Theatre Play. He was 59 (65) years old when He died Writing
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Mourning Becomes Electra (76 years)

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

  • Release day: Wednesday, November 19, 1947
  • Runtime: 173 minutes