Mourning Becomes Electra
(1947)

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

Released: 1947-11-19

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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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Rosalind Russell

as Lavinia Mannon

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Michael Redgrave

as Orin Mannon

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Raymond Massey

as Ezra Mannon

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Katina Paxinou

as Christine Mannon

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Kirk Douglas

as Peter Niles

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Leo Genn

as Adam Brant

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Nancy Coleman

as Hazel Niles

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Henry Hull

as Seth Beckwith

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Sara Allgood

as Landlady

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Thurston Hall

as Dr. Blake

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Walter Baldwin

as Amos Ames

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Elisabeth Risdon

as Mrs. Hills

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Erskine Sanford

as Josiah Borden

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Jimmy Conlin

as Abner Small

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Tito Vuolo

as Joe Silva

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Emma Dunn

as Mrs. Borden

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Nora Cecil

as Louisa Ames

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Marie Blake

as Minnie Ames

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Clem Bevans

as Ira Mackel

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André Charlot

as Dr. Hamil (uncredited)

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