The Shining Hour

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The Shining Hour

VHS cover
Directed by Frank Borzage
Produced by Joseph L. Mankiewicz
Written by Play:
Keith Winter
Screenplay:
Jane Murfin
Ogden Nash
Starring Joan Crawford
Margaret Sullavan
Robert Young
Melvyn Douglas
Distributed by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Release date(s) November 18, 1938
Running time 76 min.
Country Flag of the United States United States
Language English
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The Shining Hour is a 1938 MGM film, based on a 1934 play by Keith Winter. The film starred Joan Crawford, Melvyn Douglas, Robert Young, Fay Bainter, and Margaret Sullavan. Joan Crawford plays Olivia, a dancer who tires of the fast life, and marries a man she is fond of, but does not love. When Olivia moves to her new husband's farm, she encounters trouble from his sister-in-law. Olivia's situation is further complicated when her brother-in-law falls in love with her as well.

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