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A 1930 play by Rudolf Besier about the romance of Robert Browning and Elizabeth Barrett, and their conflict with her father. The play was adapted for film and TV, and caused controversy over its portrayal of Edward Moulton-Barrett.
- Rudolf Besier
- 1930
The Barretts of Wimpole Street is a 1934 American romantic drama film directed by Sidney Franklin based on the 1930 play of the same title by Rudolf Besier.It depicts the real-life romance between poets Elizabeth Barrett (Norma Shearer) and Robert Browning (Fredric March), despite the opposition of her abusive father Edward Moulton-Barrett (Charles Laughton).
The Barretts of Wimpole Street: Directed by Sidney Franklin. With Norma Shearer, Fredric March, Charles Laughton, Maureen O'Sullivan. Elizabeth Barrett's tyrannical father has forbidden any of his family to marry.
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- Biography, Drama, Romance
- Sidney Franklin
- 1934-09-21
The Barretts of Wimpole Street: Directed by Sidney Franklin. With Jennifer Jones, John Gielgud, Bill Travers, Virginia McKenna. Elizabeth Barrett's tyrannical father has forbidden any of his family to marry.
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- Biography, Drama, History
- Sidney Franklin
- 1957-01-16
The Barretts of Wimpole Street is a 1957 British CinemaScope historical film originating from the United Kingdom; it was a re-make of the earlier 1934 version by the same director, Sidney Franklin. [ 4 ] Both films are based on the 1930 play The Barretts of Wimpole Street by Rudolf Besier. The screenplay for the 1957 film is credited to John ...
A 1934 MGM film based on a stage play about the romance between poets Elizabeth Barrett and Robert Browning. See the cast, reviews, ratings, and watch options for this Best Picture nominee.
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- Romance
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A 1934 film adaptation of a play about the love story of poets Elizabeth Barrett and Robert Browning, starring Norma Shearer and Fredric March. The film depicts the challenges they face in overcoming Elizabeth's father's disapproval and her own illness.
