---
title: 'The Sea of Grass (1947)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Elia Kazan'
released: '1947-01-01'
runtime_minutes: 123
genres:
  - 'Drama'
countries:
  - 'United States'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/the-sea-of-grass-1947'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0039806/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# The Sea of Grass (1947)

1947 · 123 min · Drama · United States


## Synopsis

The Sea of Grass is a 1947 American Western film set in the American Southwest. It was directed by Elia Kazan and based on the 1936 novel of the same name by Conrad Richter. The film stars Katharine Hepburn, Spencer Tracy, and Melvyn Douglas.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Elia Kazan](https://cinepixo.com/people/elia-kazan)
- **Screenplay:** [Marguerite Roberts](https://cinepixo.com/people/marguerite-roberts)
- **Original Music Composer:** [Herbert Stothart](https://cinepixo.com/people/herbert-stothart)
- **Producer:** [Pandro S. Berman](https://cinepixo.com/people/pandro-s-berman)
- **Director of Photography:** [Harry Stradling](https://cinepixo.com/people/harry-stradling)
- **Editor:** [Robert J. Kern](https://cinepixo.com/people/robert-j-kern)

## Cast

- [Russell Hicks](https://cinepixo.com/people/russell-hicks)
- [Melvyn Douglas](https://cinepixo.com/people/melvyn-douglas)
- [Phyllis Thaxter](https://cinepixo.com/people/phyllis-thaxter)
- [Charles Trowbridge](https://cinepixo.com/people/charles-trowbridge)
- [Nora Cecil](https://cinepixo.com/people/nora-cecil)
- [Paul Langton](https://cinepixo.com/people/paul-langton)
- [Whit Bissell](https://cinepixo.com/people/whit-bissell)
- [Glenn Strange](https://cinepixo.com/people/glenn-strange)
- [Frank Darien](https://cinepixo.com/people/frank-darien)
- [Spencer Tracy](https://cinepixo.com/people/spencer-tracy)
- [Joseph Crehan](https://cinepixo.com/people/joseph-crehan)
- [Wyndham Standing](https://cinepixo.com/people/wyndham-standing)
- [Robert Walker](https://cinepixo.com/people/robert-walker)
- [Trevor Bardette](https://cinepixo.com/people/trevor-bardette)
- [James Bell](https://cinepixo.com/people/james-bell)

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Source: https://cinepixo.com/movies/the-sea-of-grass-1947
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