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  1. Of Human Bondage is a 1934 American drama film directed by John Cromwell and regarded by critics as the film that made Bette Davis a star. [1] The screenplay by Lester Cohen is based on the 1915 novel Of Human Bondage by W. Somerset Maugham .

  2. Of Human Bondage (1934) -- (Movie Clip) City Of Lost Illusions Opening scenes, Philip Carey (Leslie Howard) in Paris confers with art teacher Flourney (Adrian Rosley) setting events in motion in John Cromwell's still-definitive treatment of Of Human Bondage, 1934, from the W.S. Maugham novel.

  3. Rated 4.5/5 Stars • Rated 4.5 out of 5 stars 10/25/23 Full Review John E Of Human Bondage is a 1934 film forced the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences to add a "write in" option for ...

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  4. Of Human Bondage. The 1934 film was the first film to bring real critical success to its star Bette Davis, her over-the-top, theatrical performance was passed over for a Best Actress Oscar nomination, although she was an unofficial write-in candidate. The RKO film, directed by John Cromwell, tells the story of a club-footed, sensitive artist ...

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  5. Oct 23, 2023 · Of Human Bondage (1934) Video Item Preview ... movies. Of Human Bondage (1934) by John Cromwell. Publication date 1934-06-28 Usage Public Domain Mark 1.0 Topics

  6. Of Human Bondage (1934) - Bette Davis wanted the role of Mildred Rodgers because she thought it would be her breakout role after years of starring in films that were getting her nowhere. She begged Warner Brothers studio chief Jack L. Warner to let her out of her contract so she could make the film. He relented because he was sure she would fail. However, when her performance sparked talk of ...

  7. Of Human Bondage is a 1934 American Pre-Code drama film directed by John Cromwell and is widely regarded by critics as the film that made Bette Davis a star. The screenplay by Lester Cohen is based on the 1915 novel of the same title by W. Somerset Maugham. The film was remade in 1946 and again in 1964.

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