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Wuthering Heights is a 1939 American romantic period drama film directed by William Wyler, produced by Samuel Goldwyn, starring Merle Oberon, Laurence Olivier and David Niven, and based on the 1847 novel Wuthering Heights by Emily Brontë. The film depicts only 16 of the novel's 34 chapters, eliminating the second generation of characters.
Wuthering Heights (1979), a spoken word album featuring Judith Anderson, Claire Bloom, James Mason, George Rose, and Gordon Gould. It was nominated for the Grammy Award for Best Spoken Word Album . The Ghost of Wuthering Heights (2000), a drama from the Radio Tales series, which adapted the ghost story elements of the novel for National Public ...
Laurence Olivier and Merle Oberon in Wuthering Heights (1939) She was selected to star in Korda's 1937 film, I, Claudius, as Messalina, but her injuries in a car crash resulted in the film being abandoned. [21] [22] [Note 1] While in England she co-starred against Laurence Olivier in the Korda comedy The Divorce of Lady X (1938).
Among his best-known roles were Judge Linton, in the 1939 version of Wuthering Heights (1939) with Laurence Olivier, and the mysterious "Holy Man" in The Razor's Edge (1946), the first film adaptation of W. Somerset Maugham's novel. In addition, he was also a notable Broadway actor between the 1920s and 1940s, appearing in 17 plays. [2]
Gregg Toland shot three of the director's most celebrated films: Wuthering Heights (1939), where Toland's use of low angles, dark shadows and diffusion won him the Oscar for best cinematography; next in Lillian Hellman's adaptation of her searing stage play, The Little Foxes, into Wyler's 1941 film, which had Wyler and Toland working closely ...
Wuthering Heights is the only novel by the English author Emily Brontë, initially published in 1847 under her pen name "Ellis Bell". It concerns two families of the landed gentry living on the West Yorkshire moors, the Earnshaws and the Lintons, and their turbulent relationships with the Earnshaws' foster son, Heathcliff.
Warner Bros. Motion Pictures Group has landed MRC’s feature film adaptation of “Wuthering Heights” from director Emerald Fennell. Margot Robbie and Jacob Elordi are set to star in the ...
She appeared in the 1939 film adaptation of Wuthering Heights, in which she plays "an acerbic rendition" [1] of Mozart's Rondo alla Turca on a double-manual harpsichord during a party scene. [7] She made a number of recordings on the Decca label in 1939. [8]