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96% Tomatometer 23 Reviews 83% Audience Score 5,000+ Ratings In one of her most renowned roles, Bette Davis portrays Julie Marsden, a spoiled Southern belle who risks losing her suitor with her...
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The cast is quite good. Bette Davis is indeed spectacular in the role, and her Oscar win is justified. For a picture released in 1938, her performance contains unusual subtlety and nuances that were not typically a component of screen acting of the era.
User Reviews. Golden Gem From Hollywood's Golden Past! JEZEBEL (1938) is one of the great and enduring Warner Bros. Bette Davis classics, and alongside "The Old Maid" - made the following year - is my own favourite Davis movie. From a flopped play by Owen Davis Snr.
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
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 ...
Comparisons with Gone With the Wind are unavoidable, and while that's a better film overall, Jezebel holds as being more historically sensitive and is a captivating story which features a memorable leading character.
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Jul 2, 2012 · Based on the 1934 Owen Davis play of the same name, Jezebel–which was nominated for five Academy Awards, including Best Picture–tells the tragic story of a headstrong New Orleans debutante, Julie Marsden (Davis, in a role that was originated on the stage by her not BFF Miriam Hopkins).