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Pride and Prejudice is a 1940 American film adaptation of Jane Austen's 1813 novel Pride and Prejudice, starring Greer Garson and Laurence Olivier. Directed by Robert Z. Leonard, the screenplay was written by Aldous Huxley and Jane Murfin, adapted specifically from the stage adaptation by Helen Jerome, in addition to Jane Austen's novel.
Pride and Prejudice: Directed by Robert Z. Leonard. With Greer Garson, Laurence Olivier, Mary Boland, Edna May Oliver. The arrival of wealthy bachelors in town causes an uproar when families with single daughters aggressively seek engagements, including the Bennet family, with five eligible daughters.
- (9.3K)
- Drama, Romance
- Robert Z. Leonard
- 1940-07-26
Mar 25, 2020 · Until the perfect 1995 dramatisation, it was considered the best adaptation ever, universally acclaimed. Wonderful acting, exquisite sets and costumes--and best of all, the script changed as little as possible of Jane Austen's original witty conversations. Well worth the time to watch it.
- 113 min
- 11.8K
- MaxShell
Pride and Prejudice - (Original Trailer) Greer Garson and Laurence Olivier star in Pride And Prejudice, 1940, Jane Austen's comic classic about five sisters out to nab husbands in 19th-century England.
- Robert Z. Leonard, Marvin Stuart
- Greer Garson
In the early 19th century in the English village of Meryton, the arrival of wealthy bachelors, most notably Mr. Darcy (Laurence Olivier), stirs up the families with single daughters.
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- Greer Garson
- Robert Z. Leonard
- Romance, Comedy
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In the early 19th century in the English village of Meryton, the arrival of wealthy bachelors, most notably Mr. Darcy, stirs up the families with single daughters. Among those is the Bennet family, with five eligible daughters, including the spirited Elizabeth and her pretty older sister, Jane.
