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16/05/1956 Western 1h 32m
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THE BUGLE BLAST that echoed thru history!

Overview

After a card game, Southerner Owen Pentecost finds himself the owner of a Denver hotel. Involved with two women, he then has to make even more fundamental choices when, with the start of the Civil War, he becomes one of a Confederate minority in a strongly Unionist town.

  1. Jacques Tourneur

    Director

Top billed cast

  1. Robert Stack

    Owen Pentecost

  2. Virginia Mayo

    Ann Merry Alaine

  3. Ruth Roman

    Boston Grant

  4. Alex Nicol

    Captain Stephen Kirby

  5. Raymond Burr

    Jumbo Means

  6. Leo Gordon

    Zeff Masterson

  7. Regis Toomey

    Father Murphy

  8. Carleton Young

    Col. Gibson

  9. Donald MacDonald

    Gary John Lawford

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Reviews

A review by John Chard
Written by John Chard on 2017-08-26
Even big men cry sometimes.

Great Day in the Morning is directed by Jacques Tourneur and written by Lesser Samuels. It stars Robert Stack, Virginia Mayo, Raymond Burr, Ruth Roman, Alex Nicol, Leo Gordon and Regis Toomey. Music is by Leith Stevens and cinematography by William E. Snyder.

A Technicolor/Superscope production, story is set in Colorado Territory 1861, a mining town just as The Civil War is to break out. North and South divisions, lustful passions and the hunger for power and gold, all reside here...

This would turn out to be the great Jacques Tourneur's last Western offeri...read the rest
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Status
Released

Original Language
English

Budget
$0.00

Revenue
$0.00

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