The Shining Hour (1938 film)
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The Shining Hour (1938 film) is an American romantic drama directed by Frank Borzage, starring Joan Crawford as a nightclub dancer who marries into a wealthy family, leading to intense emotional conflict and tragedy.
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| Label | Occurrences |
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| The Shining Hour (1938 film) canonical | 1 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
film
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romantic drama film ⓘ |
| basedOn | The Shining Hour (play) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basedOnAuthor | Keith Winter NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| cinematographyBy | George J. Folsey NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| director | Frank Borzage NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| distributedIn |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| distributor | Loew's Inc. NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| editedBy | Blanche Sewell NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| featuresPerformer |
Fay Bainter
NERFINISHED
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Hattie McDaniel NERFINISHED ⓘ Joan Crawford NERFINISHED ⓘ Margaret Sullavan NERFINISHED ⓘ Melvyn Douglas NERFINISHED ⓘ Robert Young NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| format | black-and-white film ⓘ |
| genre |
melodrama
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romantic drama ⓘ |
| leadCharacterOccupation | nightclub dancer ⓘ |
| leadCharacterPortrayedBy | Joan Crawford NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| musicBy | Edward Ward NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| narrativeTheme |
class conflict
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family tension ⓘ marital conflict ⓘ |
| narrativeTone | tragic ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | English ⓘ |
| partOfFilmographyOf |
Fay Bainter
NERFINISHED
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Frank Borzage NERFINISHED ⓘ Hattie McDaniel NERFINISHED ⓘ Joan Crawford NERFINISHED ⓘ Margaret Sullavan NERFINISHED ⓘ Melvyn Douglas NERFINISHED ⓘ Robert Young NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| producer | Hunt Stromberg NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| productionCompany | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 1938 ⓘ |
| runtimeMinutes | 76 ⓘ |
| screenwriter |
Hugh Herbert
NERFINISHED
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Margaret Kennedy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| setInPeriod | contemporary to 1930s ⓘ |
| starring |
Fay Bainter
NERFINISHED
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Hattie McDaniel NERFINISHED ⓘ Joan Crawford NERFINISHED ⓘ Margaret Sullavan NERFINISHED ⓘ Melvyn Douglas NERFINISHED ⓘ Robert Young NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| starSystemEra | Classical Hollywood cinema ⓘ |
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Subject: The Shining Hour (1938 film) Description of subject: The Shining Hour (1938 film) is an American romantic drama directed by Frank Borzage, starring Joan Crawford as a nightclub dancer who marries into a wealthy family, leading to intense emotional conflict and tragedy.
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