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Marjorie Morningstar is a 1958 American drama film directed by Irving Rapper from a screenplay by Everett Freeman, based on the 1955 novel of the same name by Herman Wouk. The film tells a fictional coming-of-age story about a young Jewish girl named Marjorie Morgenstern in New York City in the 1950s, chronicling her attempts to become an ...
- $2 million
- Max Steiner
- April 24, 1958
- Milton Sperling
Marjorie Morningstar: Directed by Irving Rapper. With Gene Kelly, Natalie Wood, Claire Trevor, Everett Sloane. At 18, Marjorie Morgenstern is the proverbial New York Jewish-American princess on the cusp of womanhood. While she has in the back of her mind that she would like to become a stage actress, she is less certain about her personal future.
- (1.3K)
- Drama, Romance
- Irving Rapper
- 1958-04-24
A young Jewish woman falls in love with a older aspiring playwright, but faces opposition from her parents and his insecurities. The movie follows her journey of self-discovery and romance in New York and the Catskills.
Marjorie Morgenstern (Natalie Wood), a college girl from a conventional Jewish family, finds herself increasingly drawn to the acting profession after becoming smitten with Catskills...
- (30)
- Irving Rapper
- Drama
- Gene Kelly
Brief Synopsis. While working as a counselor at a summer camp, college-student Marjorie Morgenstern falls for 32-year-old Noel Airman, a would-be dramatist working at a nearby summer theater. Like Marjorie, he is an upper-middle-class New York Jew (born 'Ehrman'), but has fallen away from his roots, and Marjorie's parents object among other...
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