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Lorna Doone (1935)

Lorna Doone

(1935)

| Film | B&W | Adventure, Drama, Romance | 1h 30min |

| Stars: Victoria Hopper, John Loder, Margaret Lockwood | Director: Basil Dean

In 1625 on Exmoor, a farmer comes to love an outlaw’s daughter who proves in reality to be a kidnapped heiress

During the reign of King James II, the Doones live on Exmoor as outlaws.

In a nearby village, young Jan Ridd’s father is murdered by one of the Doones.

Some years later, Jan’s illicit friendship with Lorna Doone is rekindled. Despite the risk of being discovered, a romance blossoms.

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Reviews

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Simple, straightforward, effective use of the famous romance, with refreshing use of exteriors. (Halliwell’s)

Film clips

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Main title from Lorna Doone (1934)

Lorna Doone (1934) opening credits

Date published

8th December, 2008

Main title from Lorna Doone (1934).

John Loder, Roger Livesey and Margaret Lockwood in a film clip from Lorna Doone

Annie learns a secret

Date published

8th December, 2008

John Loder, Roger Livesey and Margaret Lockwood in a film clip from Lorna Doone.

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The Ealing Studios Rarities Collection – Volume 11 from Network and The British Film. Features Return to Yesterday, Lorna Doone, Lease of Life and Calling the Tune

The Ealing Studios Rarities Collection – Volume 11 DVD [2014]

Date posted 3rd March, 2014 Network

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The Ealing Studios Rarities Collection – Volume 11 from Network and The British Film. Features Return to Yesterday, Lorna Doone, Lease of Life and Calling the Tune — Ealing Studios Rarities Collection – Volume 11

The Ealing Studios Rarities Collection – Volume 11 from Network and The British Film. Features Return to Yesterday, Lorna Doone, Lease of Life and Calling the Tune.

Your English classes, your whole school must see this motion picture version of Lorna Doone with Victoria Hopper, John Loder, and Margaret Lockwood. Ink blotter from September 1940 — Lorna Doone ink blotter from September 1940

Your English classes, your whole school must see this motion picture version of Lorna Doone with Victoria Hopper, John Loder, and Margaret Lockwood. Ink blotter from September 1940.

Main title from Lorna Doone (1934) — Lorna Doone (1934) opening credits

Main title from Lorna Doone (1934).

Margaret Lockwood (as Annie Ridd) in a screenshot from Lorna Doone (1934) (1) — Lorna Doone (1934) screenshot (1) | Margaret Lockwood

Margaret Lockwood (as Annie Ridd) in a screenshot from Lorna Doone (1934) (1).

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Video cover from Lorna Doone (1934) (2).

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Video cover from Lorna Doone (1934) (1).

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Photograph from Lorna Doone (1934) (1).

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Production

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Basil Dean
Director

R D Blackmore
Writer (novel)

Dorothy Farnum
Writer (screenplay)

Companies

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Associated Talking Pictures (ATP)
Production company

Associated British Film Distributors (A.B.F.D.)
Distribution company