Great Day in the Morning
Great Day in the Morning is a 1956 American Technicolor Superscope western film directed by Jacques Tourneur and starring Virginia Mayo, Robert Stack, and Ruth Roman. It was distributed by RKO Pictures. The story is set in 1860s Denver.
Plot
In the year 1861, just prior to the outbreak of the Civil War in the Colorado Territory, Owen Pentecost (Robert Stack) is a man from North Carolina who comes west to Denver on a whim. He encounters Ann Merry Alaine (Virginia Mayo), who is going there to open a dress shop.
More details
| author | Lesser Samuels |
|---|---|
| contentLocation | Colorado |
| director | Jacques Tourneur |
| editor | Harry Marker |
| events | gambling |
| genre | historical western |
| keywords | american civil war civil war colorado territory confederate confederate states army dress shop escape attempt north carolina poker poker game saloon union union army western saloon |
| musicBy | Leith Stevens |
| producer | Edmund Grainger |
| productionCompany | Edmund Grainger |
| publisher | RKO Radio Pictures |
| theme | war |