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Wuthering Heights

1939Directed by William Wyler1h 44m

I am torn with Desire… tortured by hate!

Young orphan Heathcliff is adopted by the wealthy Earnshaw family and moves into their estate, Wuthering Heights. Soon, the new resident falls for his compassionate foster sister, Cathy. The two share a remarkable bond that seems unbreakable until Cathy, feeling the pressure of social convention, suppresses her feelings and marries Edgar Linton, a man of means who befits her stature. Heathcliff vows to win her back.

  • Drama
  • Romance

Cast

  • Merle Oberon as Catherine 'Cathy' Earnshaw Linton
  • Laurence Olivier as Heathcliff
  • David Niven as Edgar Linton
  • Flora Robson as Ellen Dean
  • Donald Crisp as Dr. Kenneth
  • Geraldine Fitzgerald as Isabella Linton
  • Hugh Williams as Hindley Earnshaw
  • Leo G. Carroll as Joseph
  • Miles Mander as Lockwood
  • Cecil Kellaway as Earnshaw
  • Cecil Humphreys as Judge Linton
  • Sarita Wooton as Cathy as a Child
  • Rex Downing as Heathcliff as a Child
  • Douglas Scott as Hindley as a Child
  • Frank Benson as Heathcliff Servant (uncredited)
  • Romaine Callender as Robert (uncredited)

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