Cass Timberlane (1947) |
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| Director(s) | George Sidney |
| Producer(s) | Arthur Hornblow Jr. |
| Top Genres | Drama, Romance |
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Spencer Tracy
(as Cass Timberlane)
Lana Turner
(as Virginia 'Jinny' Marsh...)
Zachary Scott
(as Bradd Criley)
Mary Astor
(as Queenie Havock)
Albert Dekker
(as Boone Havock)
Margaret Lindsay
(as Chris Grau)
Rose Hobart
(as Diantha Marl)
John Litel
(as Webb Wargate)
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Cass Timberlane (1947) was a Drama - Romance Film directed by George Sidney and produced by Arthur Hornblow Jr..
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Cass Timberlane(1945).
Cass Timberlane, is a novel written by Sinclair Lewis, published in 1945. It is Sinclair Lewis' nineteenth novel and one of his last.It was made into a romantic drama film starring Spencer Tracy and Lana Turner, directed by George Sidney, and released in 1947. Timberlane is a minor character in Lewi... Read full article
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In late 1946, Marie McDonald campaigned for the female lead.
Fay Hendry, the mother of Sonya Hendry, a young girl who appeared in the film, was awarded nearly $30,000 for injuries she sustained when the girl was struck by a falling reflector at the site of location filming.
Walter Pidgeon who has a brief cameo in the film, was at one point considered for the title role.
MGM reportedly paid close to $150,000 for the film rights to Lewis' novel.
The poem that Cass Timberlane recites at the picnic with Virginia is "First Fig" by Edna St. Vincent Millay and goes "My candle burns at both ends / It will not last the night / But ah, my foes, and oh, my friends / It gives a lovely light!"