Joan Crawford
Olivia Riley
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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 .
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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.
She got her wish, playing a New York siren who marries a prosperous farmer (Melvyn Douglas) and moves to Wisconsin. There she is drawn to his handsome brother (Robert Young), even as she befriends...
Brief Synopsis. A nightclub dancer marries into society and has to contend with her jealous sister-in-law.
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.
- Drama
Directed by Frank Borzage. NOW Joan’s a Dancing Bride in a New Heart Drama! A nightclub dancer shakes the foundations of a wealthy farming family after she marries into it. Cast. Crew. Details. Genres. Releases.
