The Sea of Grass (film)

The Sea of Grass (film)

Infobox Film
name = The Sea of Grass


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director = Elia Kazan
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writer = Conrad Richter
Vincent Lawrence
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starring = Katharine Hepburn
Spencer Tracy
Melvyn Douglas
Robert Walker
Phyllis Thaxter
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released = 1947
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country = flagicon|USA USA
language = English
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"The Sea of Grass" is a 1947 western-drama film directed by Elia Kazan and based on the novel of the same name by Conrad Richter. The movie stars Katharine Hepburn, Spencer Tracy and Melvyn Douglas.

Despite the talent involved in the film, Kazan was reported so embarrassed by it that he urged people not to see it.Fact|date=September 2008

Plot summary

Hepburn plays a woman from St. Louis moving to New Mexico to marry a rancher (Tracy), who relies on violence to prevent others from using the government-owned range. The conflict between them is only worsened by her infidelity.

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