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  • Desire Under the Elms (1958)
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    111 min | Drama, Romance
Desire Under the Elms (1958)
Approved
111 min | Drama, Romance

Desperation and secret passions on a family farm lead to tragedy.
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Director
Writers
Irwin Shaw (screenplay) | Eugene O'Neill (play)
Producer
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Updated Mar 12, 1958

Release date
Mar 12, 1958 (United States)

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Cast

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25 cast members
Name Known for
Sophia Loren
Anna / Wife-Ephraim's stepmother Anna / Wife-Ephraim's stepmother   See fewer
Anthony Perkins
Eben / Ephraim's youngest son Eben / Ephraim's youngest son   See fewer
Burl Ives
Ephraim / Husband Ephraim / Husband   See fewer
Frank Overton
Simeon / Son Simeon / Son   See fewer
Pernell Roberts
Peter / Son Peter / Son   See fewer
Rebecca Welles
Lucinda Cabot (as Rebecca Wells) Lucinda Cabot (as Rebecca Wells)   See fewer
Jean Willes
Florence Cabot Florence Cabot   See fewer
Anne Seymour
Eben's Mother Eben's Mother   See fewer
Roy Fant
Fiddler Fiddler   See fewer
Edna Bennett
Housewife Gossip (uncredited) Housewife Gossip (uncredited)   See fewer
Florine Carlan
Young Girl (uncredited) Young Girl (uncredited)   See fewer
Robert Cass
Seth / Deputy (uncredited) Seth / Deputy (uncredited)   See fewer
Vera Denham
Farm Woman (uncredited) Farm Woman (uncredited)   See fewer
Harvey B. Dunn
Farmer (uncredited) Farmer (uncredited)   See fewer
Dick Elliott
Old Farmer (uncredited) Old Farmer (uncredited)   See fewer
Jamie Forster
Farmer (uncredited) Farmer (uncredited)   See fewer
Greta Granstedt
Men (uncredited) Men (uncredited)   See fewer
Sandra Harrison
Young Girl (uncredited) Young Girl (uncredited)   See fewer
Jimmie Horan
Minor Role (uncredited) Minor Role (uncredited)   See fewer
Richard Kipling
Doctor (uncredited) Doctor (uncredited)   See fewer
Charlott Knight
Midwife (uncredited) Midwife (uncredited)   See fewer
Tom Nolan
Eben / Boy (uncredited) Eben / Boy (uncredited)   See fewer
Ezelle Poule
Farm Woman (uncredited) Farm Woman (uncredited)   See fewer
Lucille Vance
Housewife Gossip (uncredited) Housewife Gossip (uncredited)   See fewer
Robert B. Williams
Jim / Sheriff (uncredited) Jim / Sheriff (uncredited)   See fewer
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