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Major Barbara is a 1941 British film starring Wendy Hiller and Rex Harrison. The film was produced and directed by Gabriel Pascal and edited by David Lean . It was adapted for the screen by Marjorie Deans and Anatole de Grunwald , based on the 1905 stage play Major Barbara by George Bernard Shaw .
Major Barbara: Directed by Gabriel Pascal, Harold French. With Wendy Hiller, Rex Harrison, Robert Morley, Robert Newton. A young and idealistic woman, who has adopted the Salvation Army and whose father is an armament industrialist, will save more souls directing her father's business.
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- Gabriel Pascal, Harold French
- 1941-08-02
Major Barbara is a three-act English play by George Bernard Shaw, written and premiered in 1905 and first published in 1907. The story concerns an idealistic young woman, Barbara Undershaft, who is engaged in helping the poor as a Major in the Salvation Army in London.
- Bernard Shaw
- 1913
Major Barbara. Filmed in London in 1941, during the Blitz, Major Barbara emerged from a troubled production to become a major success for George Bernard Shaw and producer-director Gabriel Pascal. Pygmalion ’s Wendy Hiller returns, this time as one of Shaw’s most memorable and controversial characters, Barbara Undershaft, a Salvation Army ...
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Film Details. Articles & Reviews. Trivia. Brief Synopsis. A munitions manufacturer tries to reconcile with his revivalist daughter. Cast & Crew. Read More. Gabriel Pascal. Director. Wendy Hiller. Barbara Undershaft. Robert Morley. Andrew Undershaft. Rex Harrison. Adolphus Cusins. Walter Hudd. Deborah Kerr. Photos & Videos. View All. Film Details.
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