The Barretts of Wimpole Street
21 reviews
Drama/Romance
1h 49m
1934
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...
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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.
- DirectorSidney Franklin
- Release21 September 1934
- Genre
- Duration1h 49m
- Budget$820,000
- Revenue$1,258,000
- Rate21 reviews
- Productions
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Cast

Norma Shearer
Elizabeth Barrett

Fredric March
Robert Browning

Charles Laughton
Edward Moulton-Barrett

Maureen O'Sullivan
Henrietta Barrett

Katharine Alexander
Arabel Barrett

Ralph Forbes
Captain Surtees Cook

Ian Wolfe
Harry Bevan

Marion Clayton Anderson
Bella Hedley

Leo G. Carroll
Dr. Ford-Waterlow

Una O'Connor
Wilson

Vernon Downing
Octavius Barrett
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