Rebecca sets her conservative household on its ear when she joins the womans suffrage movement, despite the objections of father frank morgan, a lifelong civil servant. The vanishing virginian 1942 and she was pleasingly partnered by. Find the monthly tcm movie schedule and programming guide and learn what classic movies. The yancey family of lynchburg, virginia, grapples with strange new ideas in this endearing film based on rebecca yancey williams memoir of growing up in the. See what the critics had to say and watch the trailer. The vanishing virginian 1942 directed by frank borzage. The yancey family of lynchburg, virginia, grapples with strange new ideas in this endearing film based on rebecca yancey williams memoir of growing up in the early 1900s. While it is not my definition of a great film, with a few foibles here and there, it is nonetheless an interesting one with more done right than wrong. The vanishing virginian 1942 frank borzage, frank morgan.
Vanishing virginian, the on dvd 883316343371 from warner bros. With his two eldest daughters, margaret natalie thompson and rebecca kathryn grayson, coming of age, bob has distinct plans for their futures, regardless of their own ideas. The vanishing virginian orig 1942 mgm lobby card kathryn graysonfrank morgan. The vanishing virginian 1942 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. The vanishing virginian 1942 turner classic movies. Overview of the vanishing virginian, 1942, directed by frank borzage, with frank morgan, kathryn grayson, spring byington, at turner classic movies. The vanishing virginian by williams, rebecca yancey, 18991976. Lynchburg virginia is a present day mecca for the influx of baptists that study there at the worlds largest christian college and for the immigrating retirees that arrive frequently.
The film was produced by sol lessers principal artists productions and directed by frank borzage. Turner classic movies presents the greatest motion pictures of all time from one of the largest film libraries in the world. The vanishing virginian, williams, rebecca yancey on. The vanishing virginian 1942 frank borzage cast and. The vanishing virginian is another borzage film that is well worth watching and does nothing to waste its cast talent. See the full list of the vanishing virginian cast and crew including actors, directors, producers and more. A paper boy delivers the newspaper and caroline gets up to. True its not action packed or sensual, but the story is charming, the acting convincing and the clothing gorgeous. As the film opens we see the youngest yancey daughter, caroline juanita quigley sitting on the front porch holding a large long haired cat. The vanishing virginian 1942 the vanishing virginian. Williams, a headstrong southern girl growing up in the early 20th century. The supporting cast of the mgm film features robert young, melvyn douglas, fay bainter and hattie mcdaniel.
Kathryn grayson was beautiful as always but frank morgan stole the show giving the most convincing performance of the vanishing virginian. Ive wanted to see the vanishing virginian for years, since i first read a thumbnail sketch. Meet the cast and learn more about the stars of the vanishing virginian with exclusive news, pictures, videos and more at. The vanishing virginian by rebecca yancey williams memoir. The vanishing virginian 1942 frank borzage, frank morgan, kathryn grayson, spring byington december 20, 2019 biography of robert yancey, longterm district attorney in lynchburg, virginia. One was that it was directed by frank borzage, always a sensitive director with many films well worth watching yet is still deserving of more credit. The film features many celebrity cameo appearances but primarily relates a simple drama set in the famed new york city restaurant. Her success in the film convinced mgm that she was ready to play. The vanishing virginian 1942 the movie database tmdb. In this short film, virginia o brien and les brown and his band of renown perform. Read the full synopsis of the vanishing virginian, 1942, directed by frank borzage, with frank morgan, kathryn grayson, spring byington, at turner classic movies. The vanishing virginian is a 1942 american drama film directed by frank borzage.
This was made into a movie in 1942 starring frank morgan, the wizard of oz. Movie memorabilia original us lobby cards 19401949 for. Some films not yet named to the registry film registry national. Release dates 4 also known as aka 5 release dates usa 23 january 1942 lynchburg, virginia premiere usa february 1942. The shining hour is a 1938 american romantic drama film directed by frank borzage, based on the 1934 play the shining hour by keith winter, and starring joan crawford and margaret sullavan. Submit a correction or make a comment about this profile. The vanishing virginian was adapted from the autobiographical bestseller by rebecca yancey williams. The vanishing virginian 1942 tortilla flat 1942 white cargo 1942 the human comedy 1943 a stranger in town 1943 thousands cheer 1943 the white cliffs of. The vanishing virginian is a 1942 american drama film directed by frank borzage and starring frank morgan and kathryn grayson. Ive been even more anxious to see it as ive become interested in. The perineal district attorney and conservative southern patriarch cherishes the old ways and does his best to adjust to change. Find video, photos, forums, blogs and shop for some of the best movies. Stage door canteen is a 1943 american world war ii film with some musical numbers and other entertainment interspersed with dramatic scenes by a largely unknown cast. The vanishing virginian williams, rebecca yancey on.
The vanishing virginian 1942 frank borzage synopsis. Staring douglass newland, natalie thompson, spring byington and mark daniels. Available on demand from warner archive is the vanishing virginian, the last film directed by spiritual sentimentalist frank borzage for mgm. Get the best deals on movie memorabilia original us lobby cards. Pelna obsada filmu the vanishing virginian 1942 informacje o filmie w bazie filmweb.
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Find movie and film cast and crew information for the vanishing virginian 1942 frank borzage on allmovie. With his two eldest daughters, margaret natalie thompson and rebecca kathryn grayson, coming of age. Jan fortune based on the novel by rebecca yancey williams. Heartthrobs, laughs, thrills in an american masterpiece.
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