
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.
Top Billed Cast

Rosalind Russell
Lavinia Mannon

Michael Redgrave
Orin Mannon

Raymond Massey
Ezra Mannon

Katina Paxinou
Christine Mannon

Kirk Douglas
Peter Niles
Featured Crew

Richard Hageman
Music
Dudley Nichols
Director
Dudley Nichols
Producer

Eugene O'Neill
Theatre Play
George Barnes
Director of Photography
Dudley Nichols
Writer
Maurice Yates
Set Decoration
Earl A. Wolcott
Sound
Gordon Bau
Makeup Artist
William Flannery
Production Design
Darrell Silvera
Set Decoration
Harry Mancke
Assistant Director