Burning Bright (1959)
In this acclaimed production of John Steinbeck's classic morality tale, award-winning actress Colleen Dewhurst stars as Mordeen, a wife driven to desperate measures to give her aging circus performer husband a child. Dana Elcar, Donald Madden and Tony Award winner Myron McCormick round out the talented cast of this televised Broadway Theatre Archive production, produced by Lewis Freedman and Henry Weinstein.
Director: Curt Conway
Genre: Drama, TV Movie
Runtime: 100 min
Release Date: October 26, 1959
Cast
- Colleen Dewhurst - Mordeen Saul
- Myron McCormick - Joe Saul
- Dana Elcar - Friend Ed
- Donald Madden - Victor
- Crahan Denton
Screenplay
- John Steinbeck (Theatre Play)
Production: Broadway Theatre Archive, National Telefilm Associates, Talent Associates, WNTA Newark
Country: United States of America
Language: English
Original Language: en
More Films by Director: Curt Conway
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Burning Bright about?
- In this acclaimed production of John Steinbeck's classic morality tale, award-winning actress Colleen Dewhurst stars as Mordeen, a wife driven to desperate measures to give her aging circus performer husband a child. Dana Elcar, Donald Madden and Tony Award winner Myron McCormick round out the talented cast of this televised Broadway Theatre Archive production, produced by Lewis Freedman and Henry Weinstein.
- Who directed Burning Bright?
- Burning Bright was directed by Curt Conway.
- Who stars in Burning Bright?
- Burning Bright stars Colleen Dewhurst, Myron McCormick, Dana Elcar, Donald Madden, Crahan Denton.
- How long is Burning Bright?
- Burning Bright has a runtime of 1h 40m (100 minutes).
- What genre is Burning Bright?
- Burning Bright is a Drama, TV Movie film.
- Where was Burning Bright produced?
- Burning Bright was produced in United States of America.