The vanishing virginian 1942 ive wanted to see the vanishing virginian for years, since i first read a thumbnail sketch of it in the mgm story by john douglas eames. Otherwise it does have a lot of qualities youd associate with the mention crowd. In this short film, virginia o brien and les brown and his band of renown perform. 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 supporting cast of the mgm film features robert young, melvyn douglas, fay bainter and hattie mcdaniel. A paper boy delivers the newspaper and caroline gets up to. The vanishing virginian williams, rebecca yancey on. Today, the central virginia city celebrates their history but they had to make it first. Later, when bob must prosecute a friend of his servants, he stages an incourt incident in an attempt to help the innocent man. Heartthrobs, laughs, thrills in an american masterpiece. The vanishing virginian 1942 frank borzage synopsis. Her success in the film convinced mgm that she was ready to play.
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. With his two eldest daughters, margaret natalie thompson and rebecca kathryn grayson, coming of age. 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. Each year, we begin the national film registry process anew and start from scratch. The vanishing virginian was adapted from the autobiographical bestseller by rebecca yancey williams. Overview of the vanishing virginian, 1942, directed by frank borzage, with frank morgan, kathryn grayson, spring byington, at turner classic movies. Find movie and film cast and crew information for the vanishing virginian 1942 frank borzage on allmovie. Ive been even more anxious to see it as ive become interested in. The vanishing virginian yancey family surname resource center. Staring douglass newland, natalie thompson, spring byington and mark daniels. See what the critics had to say and watch the trailer.
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. The vanishing virginian 1942 frank borzage, frank morgan. The book and movie based on the life of robert davis yancey. Oceny, recenzje, obsada, dyskusje wiadomosci, zwiastuny, ciekawostki oraz galeria. 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 is another borzage film that is well worth watching and does nothing to waste its cast talent. Get the best deals on movie memorabilia original us lobby cards. The vanishing virginian 1942 the vanishing virginian.
The vanishing virginian 1942 0201 1942 us drama, comedy 1h 37m user score. The vanishing virginian the 1942 movie the vanishing virginian. The vanishing virginian is a 1942 american drama film directed by frank borzage and starring frank morgan and kathryn grayson. Some films not yet named to the registry film registry national. Pelna obsada filmu the vanishing virginian 1942 informacje o filmie w bazie filmweb. It is based on the memoirs of rebecca yancey williams and set in lynchburg, virginia, from 19 to 1929. The vanishing virginian 1942 turner classic movies. This was made into a movie in 1942 starring frank morgan, the wizard of oz. The vanishing virginian 1942 the movie database tmdb. Release dates 4 also known as aka 5 release dates usa 23 january 1942 lynchburg, virginia premiere usa february 1942. Movie memorabilia original us lobby cards 19401949 for.
Williams, a headstrong southern girl growing up in the early 20th century. Watch the vanishing virginian online stream full movie. Vanishing virginian, the original trailer trailer clip vanishing virginian, the original trailer alicia malone intro the vanishing virginian 1942 vanishing virginian, the original trailer airing. The vanishing virginian, williams, rebecca yancey on. Submit a correction or make a comment about this profile. 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. Jan fortune based on the novel by rebecca yancey williams. Kathryn grayson was beautiful as always but frank morgan stole the show giving the most convincing performance of the vanishing virginian. A conservative southern patriarch tries to cope with changing times in frank borzages the vanishing virginian 1942. The film was produced by sol lessers principal artists productions and directed by frank borzage. Ive wanted to see the vanishing virginian for years, since i first read a thumbnail sketch.
The vanishing virginian 1941 cast and crew moviefone. 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 vanishing virginian by rebecca yancey williams memoir. Find the monthly tcm movie schedule and programming guide and learn what classic movies.
The film features many celebrity cameo appearances but primarily relates a simple drama set in the famed new york city restaurant. 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. Turner classic movies presents the greatest motion pictures of all time from one of the largest film libraries in the world. Meet the cast and learn more about the stars of the vanishing virginian with exclusive news, pictures, videos and more at. 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. 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 by williams, rebecca yancey, 18991976. See the full list of the vanishing virginian cast and crew including actors, directors, producers and more. 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. The vanishing virginian orig 1942 mgm lobby card kathryn graysonfrank morgan. The vanishing virginian 1942 directed by frank borzage. The vanishing virginian 1942 and she was pleasingly partnered by. 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. Vanishing virginian, the on dvd 883316343371 from warner bros. The vanishing virginian 1942 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.