Jane Eyre (1943)
A love story every woman would die a thousand deaths to live!
Synopsis
After a bleak childhood, Jane Eyre goes out into the world to become a governess. As she lives happily in her new position at Thornfield Hall, she meets the dark, cold, and abrupt master of the house, Edward Rochester. Jane and her employer grow close in friendship and she soon finds herself falling in love with him. Happiness seems to have found Jane at last, but could Rochester's terrible secret be about to destroy it forever?
Cast
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Orson Welles
as Edward Rochester
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Joan Fontaine
as Jane Eyre
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Margaret O'Brien
as Adele Varens
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Peggy Ann Garner
as Jane Eyre (younger)
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John Sutton
as Dr. Rivers
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Sara Allgood
as Bessie
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Henry Daniell
as Henry Brocklehurst
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Agnes Moorehead
as Mrs. Reed
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Aubrey Mather
as Colonel Dent
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Edith Barrett
as Mrs. Fairfax
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Barbara Everest
as Lady Ingram
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Hillary Brooke
as Blanche Ingram
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Elizabeth Taylor
as Helen Burns
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Billy Bevan
as Bookie (uncredited)
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Adele Jergens
as Woman at Party (uncredited)
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Mae Marsh
as Leah (uncredited)
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Erskine Sanford
as Mr. Briggs (uncredited)
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John Abbott
as Mason
Crew
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Robert Stevenson
Director
- George Barnes Director of Photography
- Walter Thompson Editor
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Bernard Herrmann
Original Music Composer
- William Goetz Producer
- Kenneth Macgowan Producer
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Aldous Huxley
Screenplay
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John Houseman
Screenplay
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Robert Stevenson
Screenplay