Daisy Kenyon
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Directed by | Otto Preminger |
Produced by | Otto Preminger |
Written by | David Hertz Elizabeth Janeway (novel) |
Starring | Joan Crawford Henry Fonda Dana Andrews |
Music by | David Raksin |
Cinematography | Leon Shamroy |
Editing by | Louis R. Loeffler |
Distributed by | 20th Century Fox |
Release date(s) | December 25, 1947 |
Running time | 99 min. |
Country | US |
Language | English |
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Daisy Kenyon is a 1947 romantic melodrama directed by Otto Preminger. Based on the 1945 novel by Elizabeth Janeway, the film stars Joan Crawford, Henry Fonda and Dana Andrews as three people involved in a romantic triangle in postwar New York City.
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[edit] Plot
Daisy Kenyon is a commercial artist working in Manhattan. She is involved in an affair with a married lawyer, Dan O'Mara. She then meets a single man, Peter Lapham, and decides to marry him, although she is still in love with Dan. Dan then divorces his wife and tries to convince Daisy to leave Peter.
[edit] Cast
- Joan Crawford as Daisy Kenyon
- Dana Andrews as Dan O'Mara
- Henry Fonda as Peter Lapham
- Ruth Warrick as Lucille O'Mara
[edit] Trivia
- One scene is set in New York's Stork Club, and features cameo appearances by celebrities of the day, including Walter Winchell, Leonard Lyons, John Garfield and Damon Runyon.
[edit] External links
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