
The Crowning Experience
1960, English. Directed by Rickard Tegström & Marion Clayton Anderson.
Inspired by the accomplishments of Mary McCleod Bethune, who made and sold so many sweet potato pies that, with her earnings, she established many schools for the under-privileged.
- Runtime
- 1h 42m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
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Cast & crew
- Rickard TegströmDirector
- Marion Clayton AndersonDirector
- Muriel SmithEmma Tremaine
- Ann BucklesSarah Miller Spriggs
- Louis BylesCharlie as a Man
- George McCurdyCharlie as a Boy
- William Pawley Jr.Mr. Spriggs
- Phyllis KonstamMrs. Spriggs
- Anna Marie McCurdyJulie
- Robert AndersonBlaney
- Cecil BroadhurstEditor
- Joel McCreaPrologue Narrator
Details
- Released
- 22 October 1960
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Alan Thornhill
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The Crowning Experience runs 102 minutes (1h 42m).
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Which OTT platform is The Crowning Experience on?
The Crowning Experience isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 22 October 1960. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Crowning Experience?
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Who directed The Crowning Experience?
The Crowning Experience (1960) was directed by Rickard Tegström and Marion Clayton Anderson and stars Muriel Smith, Ann Buckles, Louis Byles.