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Ann Vickers

“MORE STARTLING THAN THE BOOK!”

Synopsis

After a love affair ending in an abortion, a young prison reformer submerges herself in her work. She then falls for a controversial and married judge and scandal looms again.

Release History & Theatrical Window

Theatrical Premiere

September 26, 1933

Wide Cinema Exhibition

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
John Cromwell
Screenplay & Story
Jane Murfin
Original Score
Roy Webb
Original Title
Ann Vickers
Country of Origin
United States of America
Spoken Languages
English
Runtime
1h 16m
Production Studios
RKO Radio Pictures

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

John Cromwell

Screenplay & Story

Jane Murfin, Sinclair Lewis

Original Score & Music

Roy Webb

Director of Photography

David Abel, Edward Cronjager

Film Editing

George Nichols Jr.

Producers

Merian C. Cooper, Pandro S. Berman

Literary Origin & Source Material
Novel:Sinclair Lewis

Department Leadership Roster

John Cromwell

John Cromwell

Director

David Abel

Director of Photography

Edward Cronjager

Edward Cronjager

Director of Photography

Jane Murfin

Jane Murfin

Screenplay

Howard Greer

Costume Design

Roy Webb

Roy Webb

Original Music Composer

Pandro S. Berman

Pandro S. Berman

Producer

Walter Plunkett

Walter Plunkett

Costume Design

George Nichols Jr.

Editor

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Frequently Asked Questions About Ann Vickers

Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.

What is Ann Vickers about?

After a love affair ending in an abortion, a young prison reformer submerges herself in her work. She then falls for a controversial and married judge and scandal looms again.

Who directed Ann Vickers?

Ann Vickers was directed by John Cromwell.

Who stars in Ann Vickers?

The principal cast of Ann Vickers includes Irene Dunne, Walter Huston, Conrad Nagel, Bruce Cabot, Edna May Oliver.

When was Ann Vickers released and how long is it?

Ann Vickers was released in 1933 with a total runtime of 1h 16m.

Who composed the musical score for Ann Vickers?

The original motion picture soundtrack for Ann Vickers was composed by Roy Webb.

Is Ann Vickers based on a book or true story?

Ann Vickers is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Sinclair Lewis".