Mourning Becomes Electra

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Mourning Becomes Electra

film by Nichols [1947]

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Douglas

In Kirk Douglas
Out of the Past (1947), Mourning Becomes Electra (1947), and I Walk Alone (1948). He emerged as a star with an Oscar-nominated performance as a ruthless boxer in Champion (1949). In this film, Douglas established a screen persona of a cocky, intense, self-absorbed individual. His on-screen charisma made him an…
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Redgrave

In Michael Redgrave
…Orin Mannon in Eugene O’Neill’s Mourning Becomes Electra (1947). Other of his films include The Importance of Being Earnest (1952), Goodbye Mr. Chips (1969), and Nicholas and Alexandra (1971). Redgrave, who originally wanted to be a writer, was the author of plays, theoretical works about the acting profession, an autobiography,…
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Russell

In Rosalind Russell
…film version of Eugene O’Neill’s Mourning Becomes Electra (1947), garnering another Oscar nomination.
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