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Jane Eyre: Directed by Robert Stevenson. With Orson Welles, Joan Fontaine, Margaret O'Brien, Peggy Ann Garner. After a harsh childhood, orphan Jane Eyre is hired by Edward Rochester, the brooding lord of a mysterious manor house, to care for his young daughter.
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- Drama, Romance
- Robert Stevenson
- 1944-04-07
Jane Eyre is a 1943 American film adaptation of Charlotte Brontë's 1847 novel of the same name, released by 20th Century Fox. It was directed by Robert Stevenson and produced by the uncredited Kenneth Macgowan and Orson Welles; Welles also stars in the film as Edward Rochester, with Joan Fontaine playing the title character.
Sep 9, 2021 · Jane Eyre 1943 Joan Fontaine & Orson Welles. Jane Eyre is a 1943 American film adaptation of Charlotte Brontë's 1847 novel of the same name, released by 20th Century Fox.
- 96 min
- 516.8K
- DK Classics III
Jul 8, 2024 · Orson Welles was David O. Selznick’s first choice to star as the brooding Edward Rochester in a big screen treatment of Jane Eyre. And when the famed producer signed Welles to the project in the waning days of 1942, he got far more than just a leading man in the deal.
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Orson Welles plays Rochester to the hilt, spewing lines of deep-voiced arrogance and glowering at all and sundry, before gradually coming to realize that the new governess is unfazed by his bluster.
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Jane Eyre : Do you think I can stay here become nothing to you? Do you think because I'm poor and obscure and plain that I'm soulless and heartless? I have as much soul is you and fully as much heart.