Desire Under the Elms Soundtrack

Synopsis: Ephraim Cabot is an old man of amazing vitality who loves his New England farm with a greedy passion. Hating him, and sharing his greed, are the sons of two wives Cabot has overworked into early graves. Most bitter is Eben, whose mother had owned most of the farm, and who feels who should be sole heir. When the old man brings home a new wife, Anna, she becomes a fierce contender to inherit the farm. Two of the sons leave when Eben gives them the fare in return for their shares of the farm. Meanwhile, Anna tries to cause some sparks by rubbing up against Eben.
Genre: Drama, Romance
Director(s): Delbert Mann
Production: Paramount Pictures
  Nominated for 1 Oscar. Another 2 nominations.
 
IMDB:
6.6
NOT RATED
Year:
1958
111 min
264 Views


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#SongDuration
1Around the House2:28
2California Gold2:25
3Confession4:24
4Finale1:25
5Prologue4:34
6Remorse3:15
7The Cradle1:55

Irwin Shaw

Irwin Shaw (February 27, 1913 – May 16, 1984) was an American playwright, screenwriter, novelist, and short-story author whose written works have sold more than 14 million copies. He is best known for two of his novels: The Young Lions (1948), about the fate of three soldiers during World War II, made into a film of the same name starring Marlon Brando and Montgomery Clift, and Rich Man, Poor Man (1970), about the fate of two siblings after World War II. In 1976, a popular miniseries was made into a highly popular miniseries starring Peter Strauss, Nick Nolte, and Susan Blakely. more…

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