Three Sisters of the Moors
Appearance
Three Sisters of the Moors | |
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Directed by | John Larkin |
Written by | Tom Bridges George Root Jr. |
Starring | Cedric Hardwicke Molly Lamont Lynne Roberts |
Cinematography | Virgil Miller |
Production company | |
Distributed by | Twentieth Century Fox |
Release date | September 8, 1944 |
Running time | 20 minutes |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
Three Sisters of the Moors is a 1944 American short historical film directed by John Larkin and starring Cedric Hardwicke, Molly Lamont and Lynne Roberts.[1] It portrays the life of the Brontë sisters. The film was released by 20th Century Fox as part of the promotional campaign by the studio for the large-budget Jane Eyre costume drama.
Cast
- Cedric Hardwicke as Reverend Brontë
- Molly Lamont as Charlotte Brontë
- Lynne Roberts as Emily Brontë
- Heather Angel as Anne Brontë
- Grayce Hampton as Martha
- Lydia Bilbrook as Mrs. Gaskell
- Colin Campbell as Clerk
- Marga Ann Deighton as Townswoman
- Leslie Denison as Dickens
- Elspeth Dudgeon as Townswoman
- Alan Edmiston as Reader
- Arthur Gould-Porter as Thackery
- Denis Green as Mr. Smith
- Thomas Louden as Bookseller
- Ottola Nesmith as Townswoman
- Tom Stevenson as Mr. Winton
References
- ^ Quinlan p.19
Bibliography
- Quinlan, David. Quinlan's Film Stars. Batsford, 2000.
External links
Categories:
- 1944 films
- 1944 short films
- 1940s historical films
- American short films
- English-language films
- American films
- American historical films
- 20th Century Fox films
- Films set in England
- Films set in the 19th century
- Biographical films about writers
- Films about siblings
- Films about sisters
- American black-and-white films
- Brontë family
- Historical film stubs