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Morning Glory (1933)

"A drama fired with Hepburn's blazing genius!"

6.119331h 14mEN
DramaRomance

Directed by Lowell Sherman

Rating

6.1/10

Runtime

1h 14m

Language

EN

Release

August 18, 1933

Director

Lowell Sherman

Overview

Wildly optimistic chatterbox Eva Lovelace is a would-be actress trying to crash the New York stage. She attracts the interest of a paternal actor, a philandering producer, and an earnest playwright. Is she destined for stardom, or will she fade like a morning glory after its brief blooming?

Cast

Katharine Hepburn

Katharine Hepburn

Eva Lovelace

Douglas Fairbanks Jr.

Douglas Fairbanks Jr.

Joseph Sheridan

Adolphe Menjou

Adolphe Menjou

Louis Easton

Mary Duncan

Mary Duncan

Rita Vernon

C. Aubrey Smith

C. Aubrey Smith

Hedges

Don Alvarado

Don Alvarado

Pepi

Fred Santley

Fred Santley

Seymour

Richard Carle

Richard Carle

Henry Lawrence

Tyler Brooke

Tyler Brooke

Charles Van Duesen

Geneva Mitchell

Geneva Mitchell

Miss Hall

Helen Ware

Helen Ware

Miss Navarre

Robert Adair

Robert Adair

Roberts, the Butler (uncredited)

Introduction

In this latest movie review, we dive deep into Morning Glory (1933), exploring its intricate plot and standout performances that have everyone talking.

Wildly optimistic chatterbox Eva Lovelace is a would-be actress trying to crash the New York stage. She attracts the interest of a paternal actor, a philandering producer, and an earnest playwright. Is she destined for stardom, or will she fade like a morning glory after its brief blooming?

🛑 Story ExplainedSpoiler Warning

Our story explained section breaks down the complex narrative of Morning Glory. The full story follows a progression that challenges typical tropes, leading to a climax that requires careful analysis.

🏆 Final Verdict

5 / 5 Stars

A triumphant piece of cinema that blends gripping narrative with breathtaking visuals.

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