Wednesday Dec 9 | Bronte Blog
A couple of movie alerts for today, December 10: 1. Samuel Goldwyn Presents THURSDAY DECEMBER 10 WUTHERING HEIGHTS 2:45, 7:00 This haunting, mesmerizing adaptation of Emily Bronte's classic novel features the indelible talents of Merle Oberon and Laurence Olivier as the doomed, star-crossed lovers.
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HEATH LEDGER and his sister Kate were named for the two main characters in "Wuthering Heights," later a movie starring Laurence Olivier and Merle Oberon.
Jewell Jordan Mason, who was Luise Rainer's stunt double for her Oscar-winning performance in 1937's "The Good Earth" and Merle Oberon's on "Wuthering Heights" two years later, died Sept.
Melissa Katsoulis lists Wuthering Heights 1939 as one of the 25 best book-to-film adaptations in The Telegraph : 2. WUTHERING HEIGHTS by EMILY BRONTA Published: 1847 Film adaptation: 1939 Director: WILLIAM WYLER BrontA 's gothic tale of moors madness gets the William Wyler treatment in this classic movie version starring Merle Oberon as Cathy and ...
Tonight's Movie: The Divorce of Lady X
The year before they costarred in the 1939 classic WUTHERING HEIGHTS, Laurence Olivier and Merle Oberon played opposite each other in a lighthearted British romantic comedy, THE DIVORCE OF LADY X. Late one evening Everard and Leslie are both stranded in a London hotel due to a black fog which makes travel impossible.
"Peyton Place" Actress Anna Karen Morrow Dies 1914-2009
Broadway, film and soap operaA star Anna Karen Morrow passed away Wednesday, July 1, 2009 in a retirement home in Woodland Hills according to her daughter Lissa Morrow Christian.
The Private Life of Don Juan 07/01/2009 Genre: Historical Romp Directed by: Alexander Korda Starring: Douglas Fairbanks, Merle Oberon, Melville Cooper, Benita Hume, Binnie Barnes Alexander Korda's The Private Life of Don Juan is in the unique position of being one of the most-seen and little-known films of its era, due to the inclusion of clips ...
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