Wait till the Sun Shines, Nellie (film)

Wait till the Sun Shines, Nellie
Directed byHenry King
Written byMaxwell Shane
Allan Scott (adaptation)
Based onI Hear Them Sing
by Ferdinand Reyher
Produced byGeorge Jessel
StarringDavid Wayne
Jean Peters
Hugh Marlowe
Albert Dekker
Helene Stanley
Tommy Morton
Joyce MacKenzie
Alan Hale, Jr.
Richard Karlan
CinematographyLeon Shamroy
Edited byBarbara McLean
Music byAlfred Newman
Production
company
Distributed by20th Century-Fox
Release date
  • July 1952 (1952-07)
Running time
108 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish
Box office$1.25 million (US rentals)[1]

Wait till the Sun Shines, Nellie is a 1952 American historical drama film directed by Henry King and starring Jean Peters, David Wayne and Hugh Marlowe,[2] Sharing the name of a popular 1905 song, it charts the life of an Illinois family between the 1890s and 1920s.

  1. ^ 'Top Box-Office Hits of 1952', Variety, January 7, 1953
  2. ^ "Wait Till the Sun Shines, Nellie (1952) - Trailers, Reviews, Synopsis, Showtimes and Cast - AllMovie". AllMovie.