
Film
Great Day in the Morning
1956 · 1h 32m · Western
THE BUGLE BLAST that echoed thru history!
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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.
Cast

Robert Stack
Owen Pentecost

Virginia Mayo
Ann Merry Alaine

Ruth Roman
Boston Grant

Alex Nicol
Captain Stephen Kirby

Raymond Burr
Jumbo Means

Leo Gordon
Zeff Masterson

Regis Toomey
Father Murphy

Carleton Young
Col. Gibson
Donald MacDonald
Gary John Lawford

Kermit Maynard
Southern Sympathizer (uncredited)
Paul McGuire
Saloon Waiter (uncredited)

Burt Mustin
Doctor (uncredited)

Cap Somers
Miner (uncredited)

Dan White
Rogers (uncredited)

Lane Chandler
Northern Loyalist (uncredited)

Ben Corbett
Townsman (uncredited)
Crew
- Jacques TourneurDirector
- Lesser SamuelsScreenplay
- Robert Hardy AndrewsNovel
- Edmund GraingerProducer
- William E. SnyderDirector of Photography
- Leith StevensOriginal Music Composer
- Harry MarkerEditor
Media
Details
- Release date
- May 16, 1956
- Status
- Released
- Original language
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 32m
- Rated
- NR
- Genres
- Western
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