The Barretts of Wimpole Street
Drama
Romance
When poets love, Heaven and Earth fall back to watch!
Remarkable poet Elizabeth Barrett is slowly recovering from a crippling illness with the help of her siblings, especially her youngest sister, Henrietta, but feels stifled by the domestic tyranny of her wealthy widowed father. When she meets fellow poet Robert Browning in a romantic first encounter, her heart belongs to him. However, her controlling father has no intention of allowing her out of his sight.
1934-09-21
en
Cast
Director
Sidney Franklin
Norma Shearer as Elizabeth Barrett
Fredric March as Robert Browning
Charles Laughton as Edward Moulton-Barrett
Maureen O'Sullivan as Henrietta Barrett
Katharine Alexander as Arabel Barrett
Ralph Forbes as Captain Surtees Cook
Ian Wolfe as Harry Bevan
Marion Clayton Anderson as Bella Hedley
Leo G. Carroll as Dr. Ford-Waterlow
Ferdinand Munier as Dr. Chambers
Una O'Connor as Wilson
Vernon Downing as Octavius Barrett