Wuthering Heights
(1939)
Country: USA
Synopsis
A servant in the house of Wuthering Heights tells a traveller of the doomed love between Cathy and Heathcliff.
Notes
- Based on the 1847 novel "Wuthering Heights", by Emily Bront?, the film depicts only sixteen of the novel's thirty-four chapters, omitting entirely the second generation of characters.
- In 2007, this film was selected for preservation in the United States National Film Registry by the Library of Congress as being "culturally, historically, or aesthetically significant".
Cast
- Lawrence Olivier
(Heathcliff) - Merle Oberon
(Cathy) - David Niven
(Edgar) - Flora Robson
- Donald Crisp
- Geraldine Fitzgerald
- Hugh Williams
- Leo G. Carroll
- Miles Mander
- Cecil Kellaway
- Cecil Humphreys
- Rex Downing
(Heathcliff as a Boy) - Sarita Wooton
- Douglas Scott
(Hindley as a Boy) - Richard Clucas
(Little Boy - uncredited) - Tommy Martin
(Little Boy - uncredited) - Schuyler Standish
(Little Boy - uncredited)
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Not up to much as an adaptation of the book, but as a film, very good.
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