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Song of Surrender

Song of Surrender is a 1949 American period drama film directed by Mitchell Leisen and starring Wanda Hendrix, Claude Rains and Macdonald Carey.[1] It was produced and distributed by Paramount Pictures.

This article is about the film. For the U2 album, see Songs of Surrender.

Song of Surrender

Richard Maibaum

Paramount Pictures

  • October 28, 1949 (1949-10-28)

93 minutes

United States

English

Plot[edit]

Connecticut, 1906. Farmer's daughter Abigail marries the much older Elisha Hunt, the curator of the local museum. Finding that they have little in common, she is drawn to the wealthy Bruce Eldridge.

as Abigail Hunt

Wanda Hendrix

as Elisha Hunt

Claude Rains

as Bruce Eldridge

Macdonald Carey

as Phyllis Cantwell

Andrea King

as Deacon Perry

Henry Hull

as Clayton

Gordon Richards

as Mrs. Beecham

Elizabeth Patterson

as Mr. Willis

Art Smith

as Dubois

John Beal

as Countess Marina

Eva Gabor

as Clyde Atherton

Dan Tobin

Nicholas Joy as General Seckle

as Simon Beecham

Peter Miles

as Auctioneer

Ray Walker

as Faith Beecham

Gigi Perreau

Ray Bennett as Mr. Beecham

as Mr. Torrance

Clancy Cooper

as Mrs. Parry

Georgia Backus

as Miss Rivercomb

Mary Young

as Mr. Abernathy

Houseley Stevenson

Skal, David J. & Rains, Jessica. Claude Rains: An Actor's Voice. University Press of Kentucky, 2008.

at IMDb

Song of Surrender