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The Foxes of Harrow is a american film of genre Drama directed by John M. Stahl released in USA on 24 september 1947 with Rex Harrison
The Foxes of Harrow (1947)
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Add to a movie listReleased in USA 24 september 1947
Length 1h57
Directed by John M. Stahl
OriginUSA
Themes Children's films
Rating64%
The Foxes of Harrow is a 1947 adventure film directed by John M. Stahl. The film stars Rex Harrison, Maureen O'Hara and Richard Haydn.
The film was nominated an Academy Award for Best Art Direction (Lyle Wheeler, Maurice Ransford, Thomas Little, Paul S. Fox).
Synopsis
In the pre-Civil War New Orleans, roguish Irish gambler Stephen Fox (Rex Harrison) buys his way into society – something he couldn't do in his homeland because he is illegitimate.Actors
Rex Harrison
(Stephen Fox)
Maureen O'Hara
(Odalie D'Arceneaux)
Richard Haydn
(Andre LeBlanc)
Victor McLaglen
(Mike Farrell)
Vanessa Brown
(Aurore D'Arceneaux)
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