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Wuthering Heights
$13.70 - $105.99
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Rating:
pros: Great cinematography. Great acting. Passable story.
cons: Conveys a dark mood. Tacky final scene.
Strange Guests
§ Wuthering Heights: In the Yorkshire Moors 100 years ago, a new tenant obtains refuge from a s... See Full Review
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pros: Acting, sets, costuming, cinematography, direction
cons: Highly strung and melodramatic at times
They All Lived Unhappily Ever After: Wuthering Heights
Wuthering Heights (1939) From Emily Bronte's classic novel, adapted by Charles MacArthur and Ben Hec... See Full Review
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pros: Laurence Olivier!
cons: not for everyone, but great for the right demographic
One of Olivier's Best!
If you like the Count of Monte Cristo, you will love Wuthering Heights. Another great tale of love a... See Full Review
Rating:
pros: great acting (Laurence Olivier and Merle Oberon), the story was good, good cinematic shots
cons: story: very different to book, without many key scenes and foreshadow created by Emily Bronte
Acting GOOD, version of the story, eh
I watched the a video of Wuthering Heights made in 1939 starring Laurence Olivier. In the movie, th... See Full Review
Rating:
pros: wonderful story, beautifully filmed, great acting
cons: -----
Wonderful making of a wonderful book
I read the book when I was thirteen, and was blown away by Catherine and Heathcliff's romance as onl... See Full Review
Rating:
pros: Superb acting. Wonderful cinematography. The best story.
cons: Unable to capture all Emily had to reveal
Smell the heather??
Consider, if you will, a young woman, unmarried, from a "well-bred" family backgroun... See Full Review
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pros: All-star cast & production team
cons: Overshadowed by Gone With the Wind
Olivier, Wyler, Toland, Newman, Goldwyn- -Among the Best
Star Power vs. Incredible Year With the star power of Laurence Olivier as leading... See Full Review
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pros: A classic love sttory
cons: A classic love story
One of My Favorites
The first time I saw this movie, was when my brother was supposed to be writing a book report on Wut... See Full Review
Rating:
pros: sets, cinematography, costumes, Olivier
cons: melodrama, credibility
Wuthering Heights (1939)
Time has not been completely kind to the 1939 version of "Wuthering Heights". Intended as... See Full Review
Product Details
| Key Information | |
| Genre | Dramas |
| Directors | William Wyler |
| Actors | Geraldine Fitzgerald |
| Stars | Laurence Olivier |
| UPC | 026359072932 |
| Running Time | 1hr 44min |
| Available Formats | VHS |
| MPAA Rating | G (MPAA) |
| Subgenre | Tear Jerker |
| Release Date | 1939 |
| Languages | |
| Original Language | English |
| DVD Editions | |
| DVD Editions | <Edition><item name="format">DVD</item><item name="runtime">1hr 44min</item><item name="company">HBO Home Video</item><item name="date">October 28, 1997</item><item name="rating">Not Rated</item><item name="upc">026359072925</item></Edition> |
| VHS Editions | |
| VHS Editions | <Edition><item name="format">VHS</item><item name="runtime">1hr 44min</item><item name="company">New Line Home Video</item><item name="rating">G (MPAA)</item><item name="sound">Sound Features: HiFi</item></Edition> |
| Professional Reviews | |
| Professional Reviews | (02/06/2004, p.128, Monica Mehta): "[With] nuanced, restrained passion..." |
