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Great Day in the Morning (1956)

Great Day in the Morning poster
Directed by
Jacques Tourneur
Genre
Western film
Country
United States
Runtime
1h 32m
Rated
NR
Rating
6.0 of 10 from 29 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A man arrives in 1860s Denver and gets caught between two women and a brewing conflict. He must decide where his loyalties lie as tensions rise.

tensemelancholicslow-burnvisually lushromanticmorally ambiguousatmosphericunsettling

What happens

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 Radio Pictures. The story is set in 1860s Denver. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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