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Song of Surrender

Song of Surrender is a 1949 American period drama film directed by Mitchell Leisen and starring Wanda Hendrix, Claude Rains and Macdonald Carey. It was produced and distributed by Paramount Pictures.

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Jun 24, 2026
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Song of Surrender
Directed byMitchell Leisen
Written by
Produced byRichard Maibaum
StarringWanda Hendrix
Claude Rains
Macdonald Carey
CinematographyDaniel L. Fapp
Edited byAlma Macrorie
Music byVictor Young
Production
company
Distributed byParamount Pictures
Release date
  • October 28, 1949 (1949-10-28)
Running time
93 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish

Song of Surrender is a 1949 American period drama film directed by Mitchell Leisen and starring Wanda Hendrix, Claude Rains and Macdonald Carey.1 It was produced and distributed by Paramount Pictures.

Plot

Connecticut, 1906. Farmer's daughter Abigail marries the much older Elisha Hunt, the curator of the local museum. Finding that they have little in common, she is drawn to the wealthy Bruce Eldridge.

Cast

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Bibliography

Bibliography

  • Skal, David J. & Rains, Jessica. Claude Rains: An Actor's Voice. University Press of Kentucky, 2008.
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