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Morning Glory
Morning Glory

Morning Glory

A drama fired with Hepburn's blazing genius!

Genres

DramaRomance

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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?

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

74 mins

Rating

6.137/10

Release Date

18 August 1933

Country

United States of America

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)

Ralph Bard

Ralph Bard

Head Usher (uncredited)

Billy Bletcher

Billy Bletcher

Actor (uncredited)

Robert Bolder

Robert Bolder

Actor (uncredited)

Peggy Brighton

Peggy Brighton

Pedestrian (uncredited)

Louise Carver

Louise Carver

Miss Waterman (uncredited)

Helene Chadwick

Helene Chadwick

Secretary (uncredited)

Shirley Chambers

Shirley Chambers

Woman at Party (uncredited)

Frank Cullen

Frank Cullen

Electrician (uncredited)

Nathan Curry

Nathan Curry

Elevator Operator (uncredited)

Harry D'Arcy

Harry D'Arcy

Pedestrian (uncredited)

Helen Dickson

Helen Dickson

Miss Tracy (uncredited)

Bill Fisher

Bill Fisher

Grip (uncredited)

John Gaugh

John Gaugh

Actor (uncredited)

Charlie Hall

Charlie Hall

Actor (uncredited)

Leroy Johnson

Leroy Johnson

Janitor (uncredited)

John Kelly

John Kelly

Prop Man (uncredited)

Winifrid Laudis

Winifrid Laudis

Dowager (uncredited)

Ray McDonald

Ray McDonald

Grip (uncredited)

Johnnie Murphy

Johnnie Murphy

Prop Man (uncredited)

Pat O'Malley

Pat O'Malley

Actor (uncredited)

Arthur Rankin

Arthur Rankin

Office Boy (uncredited)

Frances Raymond

Frances Raymond

Dowager (uncredited)

Sana Rayya

Sana Rayya

Emma (uncredited)

Jack Rice

Jack Rice

Newspaperman (uncredited)

Dorothy Rowlins

Dorothy Rowlins

Actress (uncredited)

Alice Royer

Alice Royer

Actress (uncredited)

Al Stewart

Al Stewart

Actor (uncredited)

Ray Stewart

Ray Stewart

Pedestrian (uncredited)

Jerome Storm

Jerome Storm

Actor (uncredited)

Edward Thomas

Edward Thomas

Ticket Taker (uncredited)

Max Wagner

Max Wagner

Smoker in Diner (uncredited)

Mildred Washington

Mildred Washington

Maid (uncredited)

William Worthington

William Worthington

Banker (uncredited)

Lucile Wyland

Lucile Wyland

Pedestrian (uncredited)

Otto Yamaoka

Otto Yamaoka

Servant (uncredited)

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