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Feature film — 1956

Great Day in the Morning (1956)

6.01h 32mWestern

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.

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A high-signal pick with 30 votes.

Edmund Grainger Productions / RKO Radio Pictures

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Director: Jacques Tourneur

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Cast & crew

Robert Stack as Owen Pentecost

Robert Stack

Owen Pentecost

Virginia Mayo as Ann Merry Alaine

Virginia Mayo

Ann Merry Alaine

Ruth Roman as Boston Grant

Ruth Roman

Boston Grant

Alex Nicol as Captain Stephen Kirby

Alex Nicol

Captain Stephen Kirby

Raymond Burr as Jumbo Means

Raymond Burr

Jumbo Means

Leo Gordon as Zeff Masterson

Leo Gordon

Zeff Masterson

Regis Toomey as Father Murphy

Regis Toomey

Father Murphy

Carleton Young as Col. Gibson

Carleton Young

Col. Gibson

D

Donald MacDonald

Gary John Lawford

Kermit Maynard as Southern Sympathizer (uncredited)

Kermit Maynard

Southern Sympathizer (uncredited)

P

Paul McGuire

Saloon Waiter (uncredited)

Burt Mustin as Doctor (uncredited)

Burt Mustin

Doctor (uncredited)

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