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Morning Glory (1993 film)

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Morning Glory
Directed bySteven Hilliard Stern
Screenplay byDeborah Raffin
Charles Jarrott
Produced byMichael Viner
StarringChristopher Reeve
Deborah Raffin
CinematographyLaszlo George
Edited byRichard Benwick
Music byJonathan Elias
Release date
  • September 17, 1993 (1993-09-17) (New York City)
Running time
96 minutes
CountriesUnited States
Canada
LanguageEnglish

Morning Glory is a 1993 American-Canadian drama film written by Deborah Raffin and Charles Jarrott, directed by Steven Hilliard Stern and starring Christopher Reeve and Raffin.[1] It is based on LaVyrle Spencer's 1989 novel of the same name.[2][3]

Plot

In Depression-era America, a man on parole for murder answers a newspaper advertisement for a husband. It has been placed by a widow known in the nearby town of Whitney, as 'crazy Elly'. She has two children and another is on the way; they are all by her first spouse, who died in an accident.

Cast

References

  1. ^ Maslin, Janet (17 September 1993). "Review/Film; Some Folks Just Can't Look Bad". The New York Times. Retrieved 4 July 2018. {{cite web}}: Italic or bold markup not allowed in: |publisher= (help)
  2. ^ Cox, Dan (4 October 1993). "Morning Glory". Variety (magazine). Retrieved 4 July 2018. {{cite web}}: Italic or bold markup not allowed in: |publisher= (help)
  3. ^ Thomas, Kevin (17 September 1993). "MOVIE REVIEW : Much Is Right With the Intimate 'Morning Glory'". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved 4 July 2018. {{cite web}}: Italic or bold markup not allowed in: |publisher= (help)