Morning Glory | |
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Directed by | Lowell Sherman |
Screenplay by | Howard J. Green |
Based on | Morning Glory 1939 play by Zoë Akins |
Produced by | Pandro S. Berman |
Starring | Katharine Hepburn Douglas Fairbanks Jr. Adolphe Menjou |
Cinematography | Bert Glennon |
Edited by | William Hamilton |
Music by | Max Steiner |
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Distributed by | RKO Radio Pictures (US) |
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Running time | 70 minutes |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
Budget | $239,000[1] |
Box office | $582,000[1] |
Morning Glory is a 1933 American Pre-Code drama film which tells the story of an eager would-be actress and her journey to stardom, and her gains and losses. The picture stars Katharine Hepburn, Douglas Fairbanks Jr., and Adolphe Menjou, was adapted by Howard J. Green from a then-unproduced stage play of the same name[2] by Zoë Akins, and was directed by Lowell Sherman. Hepburn won her first Academy Award for Best Actress. Morning Glory was remade in 1958 under the title Stage Struck.