The Sea of Grass
"Big as its stars!"
Originally released in 1947. The Sea of Grass is a drama/western film. directed by Elia Kazan. With a runtime of 2h 3m, it's an epic theatrical experience.
Starring Spencer Tracy, Katharine Hepburn, and Robert Walker
Synopsis
On America's frontier, a St. Louis woman marries a New Mexico cattleman who is seen as a tyrant by the locals.
Quick Facts
Release Date
April 25, 1947
78 years ago
Runtime
2h 3m
123 minutes total
User Rating
6.1/10
Good (28 votes)
Budget
$2.3M
Production budget
Box Office
$4.7M
2.0x return
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Director
Top Cast
Spencer Tracy
as Col. James B. Brewton
Katharine Hepburn
as Lutie Cameron Brewton
Robert Walker
as Brock Brewton
Melvyn Douglas
as Brice Chamberlain
Phyllis Thaxter
as Sara Beth Brewton
Edgar Buchanan
as Jeff
Harry Carey
as Doc J. Reid
Ruth Nelson
as Selina Hall
William Phillips
as Banty
Robert Armstrong
as Floyd McCurtin
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
- Budget
- $2,349,000
- Revenue
- $4,689,000
Production Companies
- Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Sea of Grass about?
On America's frontier, a St. Louis woman marries a New Mexico cattleman who is seen as a tyrant by the locals.
Who directed The Sea of Grass?
The Sea of Grass was directed by Elia Kazan.
How long is The Sea of Grass?
The Sea of Grass has a runtime of 2 hours and 3 minutes (123 minutes total).
When was The Sea of Grass released?
The Sea of Grass was released on April 25, 1947 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in The Sea of Grass?
The main cast of The Sea of Grass includes Spencer Tracy, Katharine Hepburn, Robert Walker, Melvyn Douglas, Phyllis Thaxter.