This article is about the 1942 film. For other uses, see Kingsrow.
Kings Row
Movie poster
Directed by
Sam Wood
Screenplay by
Casey Robinson
Based on
Kings Row 1940 novel by Henry Bellamann
Produced by
Hal B. Wallis
Starring
Ann Sheridan Robert Cummings Ronald Reagan Betty Field Charles Coburn Claude Rains Judith Anderson Maria Ouspenskaya
Cinematography
James Wong Howe
Edited by
Ralph Dawson
Music by
Erich Wolfgang Korngold
Production company
Warner Bros.
Distributed by
Warner Bros.
Release date
February 2, 1942 (1942-02-02) (New York City)
Running time
127 minutes
Language
English
Budget
$1,081,698[1][2][3]
Box office
$5,093,000[1][3]
Kings Row is a 1942 film starring Ann Sheridan, Robert Cummings, Ronald Reagan and Betty Field that tells a story of young people growing up in a small American town at the turn of the twentieth century. The picture was directed by Sam Wood. The film was adapted by Casey Robinson from a best-selling 1940 novel of the same name by Henry Bellamann.[4][5] The musical score was composed by Erich Wolfgang Korngold, and the cinematographer was James Wong Howe. The supporting cast features Charles Coburn, Claude Rains, Judith Anderson and Maria Ouspenskaya.
^ abH. Mark Glancy, "MGM Film Grosses, 1924–1948: The Eddie Mannix Ledger," Historical Journal of Film, Radio, and Television, 12, no. 2 (1992), pp. 127–43
^Ed. Rudy Behlmer Inside Warner Bros (1935–1951), 1985 p 208
^ abWarner Bros financial information in The William Shaefer Ledger. See Appendix 1, Historical Journal of Film, Radio and Television, (1995) 15:sup1, 1-31 p 22 DOI: 10.1080/01439689508604551
^Variety film review; December 24, 1941, page 8.
^Harrison's Reports film review; December 27, 1941, page 208.
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