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A Majority of One

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A Majority of One
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2hrs 29min
Genres:
Drama,Romance
Release:
1961
Director:
Mervyn LeRoy
Starring:
Rosalind Russell, Alec Guinness, Ray Danton  ...more
Synopsis: This standard love story adapted by Leonard Spigelgass from his stage play was acclaimed when it was released for probing into the nature of prejudice. Rosalind Russell plays Mrs. Jacoby, a Jewish widow living in Brooklyn whose daughter Alice (Madlyn Rhue) is married to Jerome (Ray Danton), a U.S. diplomat newly assigned to Japan. Because of Jerome's new post, Mrs. Jacoby decides to visit the land of the rising sun, and once there, she meets Koichi Asano (Alec Guinness). Asano is a suave, sophisticated, ... Full Synopsis
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Craig Butler, AMG Review
In A Majority of One, Rosalind Russell plays a Jewish widow from Brooklyn and Alec Guinness plays a Japanese businessman. This may not be the height of miscasting, but it provides one of the reasons why Majority doesn't really work. Both of these stars are talented, often brilliant actors, and each has more than enough technique to get through their roles. But even though each has some very nice moments, ... Full Review
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Rosalind Russell
Mrs. Jacoby
Alec Guinness
Koichi Asano
Ray Danton
Jerome Black
Madlyn Rhue
Alice Black
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