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Wuthering Heights / Samuel Goldwyn presents ; screenplay by Charles MacArthur and Ben Hecht ; directed by William Wyler ; produced by Samuel Goldwyn.

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The acclaimed masterpiece based on Emily Brontë's novel. Laurence Olivier and Merle Oberon star as Heathcliff and Cathy whose tortured love affair is doomed to a tragic end.

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Uniform Title:	Wuthering Heights (Motion picture : 1939)
Main Author:	Newman, Alfred, 1901-1970 (Composer)
Corporate Authors:	Samuel Goldwyn, Inc Warner Home Video (Firm)
Other Authors:	MacArthur, Charles, 1895-1956 (Screenwriter) Hecht, Ben, 1894-1964 (Screenwriter) Wyler, William, 1902-1981 (Director) Goldwyn, Samuel, 1879-1974 (Producer) Toland, Gregg (Cinematographer) Mandell, Daniel (Film editor) Oberon, Merle, 1911-1979 (Actor) Olivier, Laurence, 1907-1989 (Actor) Niven, David, 1910-1983 (Actor) Robson, Flora, 1902-1984 (Actor) Fitzgerald, Geraldine, 1913-2005 (Interviewee, 4 act.) Mander, Miles, 1888-1946 (Actor) Williams, Hugh, 1904-1969 (Actor) Crisp, Donald, 1880-1974 (Actor) Carroll, Leo G., 1886-1972 (Actor) Brontë, Emily, 1818-1848. Wuthering Heights
Format:	Video DVD
Language:	English French Spanish
Published:	Burbank, CA : Distributed by Warner Home Video, [2012]
Subjects:	Brontë, Emily, > 1818-1848 > Film adaptations. Heathcliff > (Fictitious character from Brontë) > Drama. Foundlings > England > Yorkshire > 19th century > Drama. Triangles (Interpersonal relations) > Drama. Man-woman relationships > England > Yorkshire > Drama. Revenge > Drama. England > Social life and customs > 19th century > Drama.
Genre:	DVD-Video discs. Fiction films. Film adaptations. Feature films. Video recordings for the hearing impaired. Drama. Feature films. Fiction films. Film adaptations. Video recordings for the hearing impaired.

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Summary:	The acclaimed masterpiece based on Emily Brontë's novel. Laurence Olivier and Merle Oberon star as Heathcliff and Cathy whose tortured love affair is doomed to a tragic end.
Item Description:	From the novel by Emily Brontë. Originally released as a motion picture in 1939. Special features: Interview with costar Geraldine Fitzgerald; original theatrical trailer.
Physical Description:	1 videodisc (104 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
Format:	DVD, region 1, fullscreen; Dolby Digital mono.
Audience:	Rating: Not rated.
Awards:	Academy Award, 1940: Best cinematography, black and white. National Film Registry selection, 2007.
Production Credits:	Director of photography, Gregg Toland ; editor, Daniel Mandell ; music, Alfred Newman.
ISBN:	9781624042447 1624042449
Participant or Performer:	Merle Oberon, Laurence Olivier, David Niven, Flora Robson, Geraldine Fitzgerald, Miles Mander, Hugh Williams, Donald Crisp, Leo G. Carroll.
Language:	English dialogue; optional English SDH, Spanish, French subtitles; closed-captioned.
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