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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.
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. Nevertheless, Elizabeth falls in love with the poet Robert Browning.
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- Biography, Drama, Romance
- Sidney Franklin
- 1934-09-21
Jan 9, 2024 · The Barretts of Wimpole Street is a 1934 film, dramatizing the Real Life courtship and marriage of the famed Victorian-era British poets Elizabeth Barrett and Robert Browning.
Rudolph Besier's play, The Barretts of Wimpole Street (1931), the love story of Victorian-era poets Elizabeth Barrett and Robert Browning, was a Broadway hit starring Katharine Cornell as Barrett, Brian Aherne as Browning, and Cedric Hardwicke as Barrett's monstrously domineering father.
- Sidney Franklin, Hugh Boswell
- Norma Shearer
Remarkable poet Elizabeth Barrett (Norma Shearer) is slowly recovering from a crippling illness with the help of her siblings, especially her youngest sister, Henrietta (Maureen O'Sullivan),...
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- Norma Shearer
- Sidney Franklin
- Romance
The Barretts of Wimpole Street. Elizabeth Barrett, the frail daughter of a stern Victorian-era gentleman, awakens to the world and finds love when she meets the dashing romantic poet Robert Browning. 227 IMDb 6.9 1 h 49 min 1934.
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Remarkable poet Elizabeth Barrett is slowly recovering from a crippling illness with the help of her siblings, especially her youngest sister, Henrietta, but feels stifled by the domestic tyranny of her wealthy widowed father.
