Wuthering Heights (1939)
Wuthering Heights is a 1939 drama movie directed by William Wyler, with a running time of 1h 44m. It stars Merle Oberon, Laurence Olivier and David Niven.
Young orphan Heathcliff is adopted by the wealthy Earnshaw family and moves into their estate, Wuthering Heights. Soon, the new resident falls for his compassionate foster sister, Cathy. The two share a remarkable bond that seems unbreakable until Cathy, feeling the pressure of social convention, suppresses her feelings and marries Edgar Linton, a man of means who befits her stature. Heathcliff vows to win her back.
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What is Wuthering Heights about?
Young orphan Heathcliff is adopted by the wealthy Earnshaw family and moves into their estate, Wuthering Heights. Soon, the new resident falls for his compassionate foster sister, Cathy. The two share a remarkable bond that seems unbreakable until Cathy, feeling the pressure of social convention, suppresses her feelings and marries Edgar Linton, a man of means who befits her stature. Heathcliff vows to win her back.
When was Wuthering Heights released?
Wuthering Heights was released on 7 April 1939.
How long is Wuthering Heights?
Wuthering Heights runs 1h 44m.
Who made Wuthering Heights?
Wuthering Heights was directed by William Wyler.
Where can I watch Wuthering Heights?
Wuthering Heights is available on Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, Criterion Channel, HBO Max, HBO Max Amazon Channel and YouTube TV.
Where to watch Wuthering Heights
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Cast
- Merle Oberon as Catherine 'Cathy' Earnshaw Linton
- Laurence Olivier as Heathcliff
- David Niven as Edgar Linton
- Flora Robson as Ellen Dean
- Donald Crisp as Dr. Kenneth
- Geraldine Fitzgerald as Isabella Linton
- Hugh Williams as Hindley Earnshaw
- Leo G. Carroll as Joseph
- Miles Mander as Lockwood
- Cecil Kellaway as Earnshaw
- Cecil Humphreys as Judge Linton
- Sarita Wooton as Cathy as a Child