Wait Till the Sun Shines, Nellie
Synopsis
At the fiftieth anniversary of his town's founding, the town's first barber recalls his long-dead, spirited bride and the flaw in his own character that helped bring about her loss and several others.
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Jean Peters
Nellie Halper
David Wayne
Ben Halper
Hugh Marlowe
Ed Jordan
Albert Dekker
Lloyd Slocum
Helene Stanley
Eadie Jordan
Tommy Morton
Benny Halper Jr.
Joyce Mackenzie
Bessie Jordan
Alan Hale Jr.
George Oliphant
Richard Karlan
Mike Kava
Bill Walker
Robert Waverly Ferris aka Trooper
Eugene Mazzola
Benny Halper Jr. Aged 4
Merry Anders
Adeline Halper
David Bauer
Sam Eichenbogen
Noreen Corcoran
Adeline Halper Aged 6
James Griffith
Ollie
Maudie Prickett
Mrs. Burdge
Warren Stevens
McCauley
Dan White
Doc Thomas
Release History & Theatrical Window
June 27, 1952
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Henry King
- Screenplay & Story
- Allan Scott, Ferdinand Reyher, Maxwell Shane
- Original Score
- Alfred Newman
- Original Title
- Wait Till the Sun Shines, Nellie
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 48m
- Production Studios
- 20th Century Fox
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Henry King
Allan Scott, Ferdinand Reyher, Maxwell Shane
Alfred Newman
Leon Shamroy
Barbara McLean
George Jessel
Department Leadership Roster
Henry King
Director
Maxwell Shane
Writer
George Jessel
Producer
Barbara McLean
Editor
Renié
Costume Design
Leon Shamroy
Director of Photography
Alfred Newman
Original Music Composer
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Frequently Asked Questions About Wait Till the Sun Shines, Nellie
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What is Wait Till the Sun Shines, Nellie about?
At the fiftieth anniversary of his town's founding, the town's first barber recalls his long-dead, spirited bride and the flaw in his own character that helped bring about her loss and several others.
Who directed Wait Till the Sun Shines, Nellie?
Wait Till the Sun Shines, Nellie was directed by Henry King.
Who stars in Wait Till the Sun Shines, Nellie?
The principal cast of Wait Till the Sun Shines, Nellie includes Jean Peters, David Wayne, Hugh Marlowe, Albert Dekker, Helene Stanley.
When was Wait Till the Sun Shines, Nellie released and how long is it?
Wait Till the Sun Shines, Nellie was released in 1952 with a total runtime of 1h 48m.
Who composed the musical score for Wait Till the Sun Shines, Nellie?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Wait Till the Sun Shines, Nellie was composed by Alfred Newman.
Is Wait Till the Sun Shines, Nellie based on a book or true story?
Wait Till the Sun Shines, Nellie is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Ferdinand Reyher".