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Morning Glory (1933): cast, story & where to watch

1933 · Film · ★ 6.3

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Released in 1933, Morning Glory is a drama and romance film directed by Lowell Sherman, running about 74 minutes. “A drama fired with Hepburn's blazing genius!” — that tagline sets the tone.

What it’s about. Wildly optimistic chatterbox Eva Lovelace is a would-be actress trying to crash the New York stage. She attracts the interest of a paternal actor, a philandering producer, and an earnest playwright. Is she destined for stardom, or will she fade like a morning glory after its brief blooming?

Who’s in it. Morning Glory stars Katharine Hepburn as Eva Lovelace, Douglas Fairbanks Jr. as Joseph Sheridan, Adolphe Menjou as Louis Easton and Mary Duncan as Rita Vernon, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 6.3/10, Morning Glory has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.

Where to watch. In US you can stream it on FlixFling and rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and YouTube. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Morning Glory page.

If you liked it. Fans of Morning Glory tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch Morning Glory (1933)?
In US, Morning Glory is available to stream on FlixFling, and rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
Is Morning Glory worth watching?
Morning Glory holds an audience score of 6.3 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama and romance. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
Who stars in Morning Glory?
Morning Glory stars Katharine Hepburn, Douglas Fairbanks Jr., Adolphe Menjou, Mary Duncan and C. Aubrey Smith.