''Song of Surrender'' is a 1949
drama
Drama is the specific mode of fiction represented in performance: a play, opera, mime, ballet, etc., performed in a theatre, or on radio or television.Elam (1980, 98). Considered as a genre of poetry in general, the dramatic mode has been ...
film directed by
Mitchell Leisen
James Mitchell Leisen (October 6, 1898 – October 28, 1972) was an American director, art director, and costume designer.
Film career
He entered the film industry in the 1920s, beginning in the art and costume departments. He directed his fir ...
and starring
Wanda Hendrix
Dixie Wanda Hendrix (November 3, 1928 – February 1, 1981) was an American film and television actress.
Early life
Hendrix's father was a logging foreman, and she was born in Jacksonville, Florida. She was performing in a school play in Ja ...
and
Claude Rains.
Plot
Cast
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Wanda Hendrix
Dixie Wanda Hendrix (November 3, 1928 – February 1, 1981) was an American film and television actress.
Early life
Hendrix's father was a logging foreman, and she was born in Jacksonville, Florida. She was performing in a school play in Ja ...
as Abigail Hunt
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Claude Rains as Elisha Hunt
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Macdonald Carey
Edward Macdonald Carey (March 15, 1913 – March 21, 1994) was an American actor, best known for his role as the patriarch Dr. Tom Horton on NBC's soap opera ''Days of Our Lives''. For almost three decades, he was the show's central cast member.
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as Bruce Eldridge
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Andrea King
Andrea King (born Georgette André Barry; February 1, 1919 – April 22, 2003) was an American stage, film, and television actress, sometimes billed as Georgette McKee.
Early life
Andrea King was born Georgette André Barry on February 1, 1919, ...
as Phyllis Cantwell
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Henry Hull
Henry Watterson Hull (October 3, 1890 – March 8, 1977) was an American character actor perhaps best known for playing the lead in Universal Pictures's '' Werewolf of London'' (1935). For most of his career, he was a lead actor on stage and a c ...
as Deacon Perry
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Gordon Richards as Clayton
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Ray Walker as Auctioneer
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1949 films
American black-and-white films
Films scored by Victor Young
Films directed by Mitchell Leisen
Paramount Pictures films
Films set in New England
Films set in the 1900s
American historical drama films
1940s historical drama films
1949 drama films
1940s English-language films
1940s American films
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