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
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
- Recommendations
Status
Released
Release Date
Nov 19, 1947
Runtime
2h 53m
Genres
Drama
User Score
63%
Original Title
Mourning Becomes Electra
Production Companies
RKO Radio Pictures
Director
Dudley Nichols
Description
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.