Monday Morning Maybe

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Great Day in the Morning

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1956 | 92 min | Western

Monday Morning Maybeearly rating

Why it’s a Monday Morning Maybe

With almost no lasting buzz and soft box office, this one could be a tough watch. Keep your phone handy.

Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.

Is it for you?

Who'll love it
Made for most people. If you loved The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance or High Noon, start here.
The mood
Easygoing.
The pace
Moves along nicely, at 1 hr 32 min.
What might put you off
Made in 1956: an older pace and style.

After a card game, Southerner Owen Pentecost finds himself the owner of a Denver hotel. Involved with two women, he then has to make even more fundamental choices when, with the start of the Civil War, he becomes one of a Confederate minority in a strongly Unionist town.

How it earned its rating

  • CriticsNot counted

    Not enough reviews on record yet

  • AudiencesNot counted

    Not measured yet: not enough ratings

  • AwardsNot counted

    No major awards or nominations

  • Reach & staying powerBelow par

    Streaming release that reached a small audience so far; still draws a steady audience long after release

  • Buzz & cultural impactWeak

    About 8K people sought it out in the past year

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Cast & crew

Directed by Jacques Tourneur

  • Robert StackOwen Pentecost
  • Virginia MayoAnn Merry Alaine
  • Ruth RomanBoston Grant
  • Alex NicolCaptain Stephen Kirby
  • Raymond BurrJumbo Means
  • Leo GordonZeff Masterson
  • Regis ToomeyFather Murphy
  • Carleton YoungCol. Gibson
  • Donald MacDonaldGary John Lawford
  • Kermit MaynardSouthern Sympathizer (uncredited)