The Corn Is Green (1979)
January 29, 1979Release Date
The Corn Is Green (1979)
January 29, 1979Release Date
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Cast & Crew.
Katharine Hepburn
Miss Lilly Moffat
Ian Saynor
Morgan Evans
Jose Prieto
The Squire
Bill Fraser
The Squire
Patricia Hayes
Mrs. Watty
Anna Massey
Miss Ronberry
Artro Morris
John Goronwy Jones
Dorothea Phillips
Sarah Pugh
Toyah Willcox
Bessie Watty
Huw Richards
Idwal
Dyfan Roberts
Gwyn
Bryn Fôn
Robbart
Robbin John
Ivor
George Cukor
Director
James Costigan
Writer
Emlyn Williams
Writer
Neil Hartley
Producer
Eric Rattray
Associate Producer
John Barry
Composer
Edward Scaife
Cinematographer
Richard Marden
Editor
John Wright
Editor
Rose Tobias Shaw
CastingDirector
Carmen Dillon
ProductionDesigner
Terry Pritchard
Art Direction
Ann Brodie
Makeup Artist
David Walker
Costume Design
Michael Lierton
Set Decoration
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The Corn Is Green is a 1979 American made-for-television drama film starring Katharine Hepburn as a schoolteacher determined to bring education to a Welsh coal mining town, despite great opposition. It was directed by George Cukor, the tenth and last collaboration on film between the director and the actress, and is the second and last made-for-television film directed by Cukor. The filming was done in Wales. It was adapted from the 1938 play of the same name by Emlyn Williams, and had previously been filmed in 1945 with Bette Davis in the main role.
The film was telecast by CBS on January 29, 1979. It received two Emmy nominations, including Outstanding Lead Actress in a Limited Series or a Special for Katharine Hepburn.
It also aired on HBO in June 1983.