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All This, and Heaven Too is a 1940 American drama film released by Warner Bros. - First National Pictures, produced and directed by Anatole Litvak with Hal B. Wallis as executive producer. The screenplay was adapted by Casey Robinson from the 1938 novel by Rachel Field.
Summaries. A duchess' irrational behavior toward her children's governess triggers tragic events that will change her family's lives forever. When lovely, virtuous governess Henriette Deluzy comes to educate the children of the debonair Duc de Praslin, a royal subject to King Louis-Philippe and the husband of the volatile, obsessive Duchesse de ...
All This, and Heaven Too: Directed by Anatole Litvak. With Bette Davis, Charles Boyer, Jeffrey Lynn, Barbara O'Neil. A duchess' irrational behavior toward her children's governess triggers tragic events that will change her family's lives forever.
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- Drama, Romance
- Anatole Litvak
- 1940-07-13
Nov 7, 2023 · Movie Summary of ‘All This, and Heaven Too’. In 1940, ‘All This, and Heaven Too’ was adapted into a film directed by Anatole Litvak. Starring Bette Davis as Henriette and Charles Boyer as the Duc, the movie brings the captivating story to life on the silver screen.
May 15, 2015 · Synopsis: In the 1840s, a young woman, Henriette Deluzy (Bette Davis), is hired by an aristocratic couple, the Duke de-Praslin (Charles Boyer, Gaslight) and his wife (Barbara O'Neil, Gone with the Wind) to look after their children.
All This, and Heaven Too is the story of Henriette Deluzy-Desportes, the woman at the center of a sensational French scandal in 1847. Twenty-eight and very much alone in the world when she returns to her native Paris after serving as governess in an English family, she must find work immediately.
Overview. When lovely and virtuous governess Henriette Deluzy comes to educate the children of the debonair Duc de Praslin, a royal subject to King Louis-Philippe and the husband of the volatile and obsessive Duchesse de Praslin, she instantly incurs the wrath of her mistress, who is insanely jealous of anyone who comes near her estranged husband.
