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Language. English. Budget. $1,318,000 [1] Box office. $1,648,000 [1] Cynthia is a 1947 American comedy drama film directed by Robert Z. Leonard and starring Mary Astor, Elizabeth Taylor, and George Murphy. The film is based on the 1945 play The Rich, Full Life by Viña Delmar and was adapted by screenwriters Harold Buchman and Charles Kaufman.
- $1,318,000
- Edwin H. Knopf
Cynthia: Directed by Robert Z. Leonard. With Elizabeth Taylor, George Murphy, S.Z. Sakall, Mary Astor. Sickly girl finds an outlet in music.
- (683)
- Comedy, Drama, Music
- Robert Z. Leonard
- 1947-08-29
Cynthia (1947) photos, including production stills, premiere photos and other event photos, publicity photos, behind-the-scenes, and more. ... Sickly girl finds an ...
Cynthia returns to school a few days before the spring prom, and Ricky asks her to be his date for the dance. The night of the dance, Louise deceives her husband and secretly allows Cynthia to attend the dance against his wishes. While Cynthia has a wonderful time at the ball, Larry learns that he was tricked and bitterly criticizes Louise.
- Robert Z. Leonard, Marvin Stuart
- Elizabeth Taylor
Apr 21, 2012 · Astor is very believable in this role; you can see that she cares about Cynthia very much. Cynthia is a great film that delivers high drama, satisfying character growth and an interesting plot, with more than a few very distinctly mid-20th century laughs along the way. Elizabeth Taylor shines, and the viewer very much wishes the best for her ...
May 13, 2014 · Majorly adult themes like regret and loss take a teenage turn in Robert Z. Leonard's 1947 film Cynthia, based on the play The Rich, Full Life by Viña Delmar. Mary Astor and George Murphy star as a set of parents who sacrificed their own young-adult ambitions for the sake of raising their sickly infant daughter, who, now at the cusp of adulthood herself (and played by Elizabeth Taylor), is ...
Cynthia Bishop (Elizabeth Taylor) has always been a sickly girl, and her parents (Mary Astor, George Murphy) have grown fiercely protective of their darling daughter. When Cynthia wins a starring ...
