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B The Barretts of Wimpole Street (1934)
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The Barretts of Wimpole Street (1934)

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Country: US
Technical: bw 109m
Director: Sidney Franklin
Cast: Norma Shearer, Fredric March, Charles Laughton, Maureen O'Sullivan

Synopsis:

The daughter of a stern patriarch, who has forbidden his offspring to marry, falls in love with the poet Robert Browning, with whom she shares a poetic correspondence.

Review:

Affecting MGM costume drama, conceived as a prestige picture for Mrs Thalberg. The acting is stilted now, but it still rises to one or two powerful scenes.

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Country: US
Technical: bw 109m
Director: Sidney Franklin
Cast: Norma Shearer, Fredric March, Charles Laughton, Maureen O'Sullivan

Synopsis:

The daughter of a stern patriarch, who has forbidden his offspring to marry, falls in love with the poet Robert Browning, with whom she shares a poetic correspondence.

Review:

Affecting MGM costume drama, conceived as a prestige picture for Mrs Thalberg. The acting is stilted now, but it still rises to one or two powerful scenes.


Country: US
Technical: bw 109m
Director: Sidney Franklin
Cast: Norma Shearer, Fredric March, Charles Laughton, Maureen O'Sullivan

Synopsis:

The daughter of a stern patriarch, who has forbidden his offspring to marry, falls in love with the poet Robert Browning, with whom she shares a poetic correspondence.

Review:

Affecting MGM costume drama, conceived as a prestige picture for Mrs Thalberg. The acting is stilted now, but it still rises to one or two powerful scenes.

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