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The Shining Hour is a 1938 American romantic drama film directed by Frank Borzage, based on the 1934 play The Shining Hour by Keith Winter, and starring Joan Crawford and Margaret Sullavan. The supporting cast of the MGM film features Robert Young, Melvyn Douglas, Fay Bainter and Hattie McDaniel.
- $1,068,000
- Joseph L. Mankiewicz, Frank Borzage (uncredited)
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Shining Hour, The -- (Movie Clip) Not Drunk With Joy Wealthy Wisconsin farmer David (Robert Young) is in New York to tell brother Henry (Melvyn Douglas) that he and their elder sister think he should not marry entertainer Olivia (Joan Crawford), who interrupts, early in The Shining Hour, 1938.
- Frank Borzage, Lew Borzage
- Joan Crawford
Synopsis. Olivia, a beautiful nightclub singer (Joan Crawford), attracts every man she meets, including the brother of her new fiance. Her fiance, Henry, (Melvyn Douglas) and his brother, David, (Robert Young) are from an old, wealthy, landed-gentry-type family.
Sick of her life in New York City, nightclub dancer Olivia Riley (Joan Crawford) moves to Wisconsin to marry Henry Linden (Melvyn Douglas), a well-to-do farmer. Complications arise when Olivia and...
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- Frank Borzage
- Drama
- Joan Crawford
YouTube Movies & TV. 170M subscribers. Subscribe. 38. When Joan Crawford saw The Shining Hour on stage, she pleaded with the studio to let her spread her acting wings in the film version. She...
The Shining Hour (1938) ** (out of 4) Rather bizarre melodrama from MGM and director Frank Borzage about a showgirl (Joan Crawford) who marries a man (Melvyn Douglas) but it's objected by his rather sinister sister (Fay Bainter). The brother (Robert Young) and his wife (Margaret Sullavan) warm up to the new woman even when it appears that Young ...
