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Jezebel is a 1938 American romantic-drama film released by Warner Bros. and directed by William Wyler. It stars Bette Davis and Henry Fonda, supported by George Brent, Margaret Lindsay, Donald Crisp, Richard Cromwell and Fay Bainter. The film was adapted by Clements Ripley, Abem Finkel, John Huston and Robert Buckner from the 1933 play by Owen ...
Jezebel: Directed by William Wyler. With Bette Davis, Henry Fonda, George Brent, Margaret Lindsay. In 1850s Louisiana, a free-spirited Southern belle loses her fiancé due to her stubborn vanity and pride, and vows to win him back.
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- Drama, Romance
- William Wyler
- 1938-03-26
Feb 21, 2014 · Jezebel 1938 Movie. Official video content provided by MGM Home Entertainment or one of it's authorized agents.
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In 1850s Louisiana, a free-spirited Southern belle loses her fiancé due to her stubborn vanity and pride, and vows to win him back. In one of her most renowned roles, Bette Davis portrays Julie Marsden, a spoiled Southern belle who risks losing her suitor with her impetuous behavior. Engaged to successful banker Preston Dillard, Julie pushes ...
1938 · 1 hr 45 min. TV-PG. Drama · Romance. In antebellum New Orleans, an impetuous Southern belle risks losing the man who loves her when her unruly behavior at a ball causes a scandal.
- William Wyler
- 104 min
- January 1, 1938
What makes Jezebel a shockingly potent film for today is that a) its protagonist, Julie Marsden (Davis) is the type of white-privileged, spoiled, and arrogant young woman who would be called a “Karen†on today’s social media for causing a scene in public; b) the obvious racial inequalities, which are inevitable when dealing ...
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Bette Davis plays a self-involved southern belle whose neurotic attempts to mold her fiancé (Henry Fonda) to her own designs eventually bring about her tragic downfall.
