The Shining Hour Overview:

The Shining Hour (1938) was a Drama - Romance Film directed by Frank Borzage and produced by Joseph L. Mankiewicz and Frank Borzage.

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Judy Linden: Oh, and if they show any immediate tendency to break an important commandment, whistle, will you?


Henry Linden: [Sarcastically] Hannah, why don't you have all your teeth pulled out? It sometimes helps.


Judy Linden: Hannah's quoting the bible again. One of these days we're going to put her in all the hotel rooms.


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The play opened on Broadway in New York City, New York, USA on 13 February 1934 and closed in May 1934 after 121 performances. It was staged by Raymond Massey, who also starred as David Linden.
According to "Crazy Sundays" by Aaron Latham, Producer Mankiewicz thought he could rewrite any writer and after Ogden Nash had done what he thought was a "respectable job" on the script for months, the producer put his pencil to the script and finished his rewrite job in 24 hours by crossing Nash's name off the picture.
Jacques Vanaire is in studio records/casting call lists in the role of "Waiter," but he did not appear or was not identifiable in the movie.
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