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The Shining Hour (1938)

NOW Joan's a Dancing Bride in a New Heart Drama!

Genre : Drama, Romance

Runtime : 1H 16M

Director : Frank Borzage
Writer : Jane Murfin, Ogden Nash, Joseph L. Mankiewicz

Synopsis

A nightclub dancer shakes the foundations of a wealthy farming family after she marries into it.

Actors

Joan Crawford
Joan Crawford
Olivia Riley Linden
Margaret Sullavan
Margaret Sullavan
Judy Linden
Robert Young
Robert Young
David Linden
Melvyn Douglas
Melvyn Douglas
Henry Linden
Fay Bainter
Fay Bainter
Hannah Linden
Allyn Joslyn
Allyn Joslyn
Roger Q. Franklin
Hattie McDaniel
Hattie McDaniel
Belvedere
Oscar O'Shea
Oscar O'Shea
Charlie Collins
Frank Albertson
Frank Albertson
Benny Collins
Harry Barris
Harry Barris
Bertie
Granville Bates
Granville Bates
Second Man on Plane (uncredited)
Francis X. Bushman Jr.
Francis X. Bushman Jr.
Club Sirocco Doorman (uncredited)
George Chandler
George Chandler
Press Agent (uncredited)
Charles Coleman
Charles Coleman
Henry's Butler (uncredited)
Jimmy Conlin
Jimmy Conlin
Man Shaving on Plane (uncredited)
Roger Converse
Roger Converse
Hotel Clerk (uncredited)
Diane Cook
Diane Cook
Girl at Party (uncredited)
Tony De Marco
Tony De Marco
Olivia's Dance Partner Van Stillman (uncredited)
Sarah Edwards
Sarah Edwards
Chairwoman of Morals Society (uncredited)
Bess Flowers
Bess Flowers
Nurse (uncredited)
Grace Goodall
Grace Goodall
Mrs. Smart (uncredited)
Grace Hayle
Grace Hayle
Mrs. Briggs (uncredited)
Buddy Messinger
Buddy Messinger
Elevator Operator (uncredited)
Claire Owen
Claire Owen
Stewardess (uncredited)
Frank Puglia
Frank Puglia
Headwaiter Maurice (uncredited)
Jack Raymond
Jack Raymond
Farmer (uncredited)
Cyril Ring
Cyril Ring
Candid Cameraman (uncredited)
Edwin Stanley
Edwin Stanley
Minister Performing Wedding (uncredited)
E. Alyn Warren
E. Alyn Warren
Hannah's Servant Leonard (uncredited)

Crews

Frank Borzage
Frank Borzage
Director
Jane Murfin
Jane Murfin
Screenplay
Ogden Nash
Ogden Nash
Screenplay
Keith Winter
Keith Winter
Theatre Play
Joseph L. Mankiewicz
Joseph L. Mankiewicz
Producer
Frank Borzage
Frank Borzage
Producer
Franz Waxman
Franz Waxman
Original Music Composer
George J. Folsey
George J. Folsey
Director of Photography
Frank E. Hull
Frank E. Hull
Editor
Cedric Gibbons
Cedric Gibbons
Art Direction
Edwin B. Willis
Edwin B. Willis
Set Decoration
Adrian
Adrian
Costume Design
Lew Borzage
Lew Borzage
Assistant Director
Joseph L. Mankiewicz
Joseph L. Mankiewicz
Screenplay
Sydney Guilaroff
Sydney Guilaroff
Hairstylist
Paul Groesse
Paul Groesse
Art Direction
Douglas Shearer
Douglas Shearer
Sound Director
Dolly Tree
Dolly Tree
Costume Design
Paul Marquardt
Paul Marquardt
Orchestrator
Leonid Raab
Leonid Raab
Orchestrator
Clifford Vaughan
Clifford Vaughan
Additional Music
Edward Ward
Edward Ward
Music
Tony De Marco
Tony De Marco
Choreographer

Trailers and other movies

The Shining Hour - Trailer

Posters and backgrounds

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