The Shining Hour

The Shining Hour

76 mins | Drama, Romance | Nov. 18, 1938

A nightclub dancer shakes the foundations of a wealthy farming family after she marries into it.

The Shining Hour

76 mins | Drama, Romance | Nov. 18, 1938

The Shining Hour
A nightclub dancer shakes the foundations of a wealthy farming family after she marries into it.
IMDb rating 6.4
Producers Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Original title The Shining Hour
Directors Lew Borzage, Frank Borzage
Writers Ogden Nash, Keith Winter, Jane Murfin, Joseph L. Mankiewicz

Cast

Joan Crawford

as Olivia Riley Linden

Margaret Sullavan

as Judy Linden

Robert Young

as David Linden

Melvyn Douglas

as Henry Linden

Fay Bainter

as Hannah Linden

Allyn Joslyn

as Roger Q. Franklin

Hattie McDaniel

as Belvedere

Oscar O'Shea

as Charlie Collins

Frank Albertson

as Benny Collins

Harry Barris

as Bertie

Granville Bates

as Second Man on Plane (uncredited)

Francis X. Bushman Jr.

as Club Sirocco Doorman (uncredited)

George Chandler

as Press Agent (uncredited)

Charles Coleman

as Henry's Butler (uncredited)

Jimmy Conlin

as Man Shaving on Plane (uncredited)

Roger Converse

as Hotel Clerk (uncredited)

Diane Cook

as Girl at Party (uncredited)

Tony De Marco

as Olivia's Dance Partner Van Stillman (uncredited)

Sarah Edwards

as Chairwoman of Morals Society (uncredited)

Bess Flowers

as Nurse (uncredited)

Grace Goodall

as Mrs. Smart (uncredited)

Grace Hayle

as Mrs. Briggs (uncredited)

Buddy Messinger

as Elevator Operator (uncredited)

Claire Owen

as Stewardess (uncredited)

Frank Puglia

as Headwaiter Maurice (uncredited)

Jack Raymond

as Farmer (uncredited)

Cyril Ring

as Candid Cameraman (uncredited)

Edwin Stanley

as Minister Performing Wedding (uncredited)

E. Alyn Warren

as Hannah's Servant Leonard (uncredited)