An all-star cast including Orson Welles, Joan Fontaine, Agnes Moorehead and Elizabeth Taylor breathes magnificent life into this captivating 1944 film version of Charlotte Bronte’s gothic romance novel. Adapted for the screen by Aldous Huxley, Robert Stevenson and John Houseman and directed by Stevenson this stirring film is the definitive version of the engrossing classic! After spending her childhood in an orphanage, young Jane Eyre (Joan Fontaine) becomes governess to the ward of an imposing older man named Edward Rochester (Orson Welles). Ultimately, Jane’s gentle influence forces Rochester to drop his forbidding veneer, and he proposes to her. But the discover that Rochester is already married, and further, that his volatile wife is locked in the attic, prompts Jane to leave as a series of tragic events unfold in this riveting classic that also features Margaret O’Brien.
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Orson Welles, Joan Fontaine, Agnes Moorehead, Margaret O’Brien, Peggy Ann Garner, Edith Barrett, Hillary Brooke, Sara Allgood, John Sutton, Nancy June Robinson, Henry Daniell, Colin Campbell, Adele Jergens, Ethel Griffies, Mae Marsh, Moyna Macgill, Eily Malyon, Mary Forbes, Barbara Everest, Aubrey Mather, Erskine Sanford, Ruth Brady, Brandon Hurst, Jean Fenwick, Tempe Pigott, Barry Macollum, Gwendolyn Logan, Arthur Gould-Porter, Roseanne Murray, Alec Craig, Charles Coleman, John Meredith, Charles Irwin, Ted Billings, Thomas Louden, Eustace Wyatt, Frederick Worlock, Billie Seward, Gerald Oliver Smith, Yorke Sherwood, Ivan F. Simpson, Alan Edmiston, Leslie Vincent, Nelson McDowell, Bernard Herrmann, Betta St. John.
