Morning Glory (1933)

6.4Passed74 minDirector: Lowell Sherman

1933 film by Lowell Sherman

Morning Glory is a 1933 American Pre-Code drama film which tells the story of an eager would-be actress and her journey to stardom, and her gains and losses. The picture stars Katharine Hepburn, Douglas Fairbanks Jr., and Adolphe Menjou, was adapted by Howard J. Green from a then-unproduced stage play of the same name by Zoë Akins, and was directed by Lowell Sherman. Hepburn won her first Academy Award for Best Actress. Morning Glory was remade in 1958 under the title Stage Struck.

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What is Morning Glory about?
Morning Glory (1933) — Ada Love, who has renamed herself Eva Lovelace, is a would-be actress trying to crash the New York stage. A wildly optimistic chatterbox full of theatrical mannerisms, her looks, more than her talent, attract the interest of a paternal actor, a philandering producer, and an earne
Is Morning Glory based on a true story?
See the production background and source material details on the official Wikipedia article.
Is Morning Glory scary?
Content rating: Passed. See the reviews tab for parental guidance and tone notes.
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