Main title from Pride and Prejudice (1940)

Pride and Prejudice

(1939)

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| Film | USA | B&W | 1h 58min
| Stars: Greer Garson, Laurence Olivier, Mary Boland | Director: Robert Z Leonard

An opinionated young lady of the early 19th century wins herself a rich husband she had at first despised for his pride

Cast

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Greer Garson
Elizabeth Bennet
British actor, Laurence Olivier, with a small moustache wears a dark suit and herringbone tie
Mr Darcy
Mary Boland
Mrs Bennet
Edna May Oliver
Lady Catherine de Bourgh
Maureen O’Sullivan
Jane Bennet
Ann Rutherford
Lydia Bennet
Frieda Inescort
Miss Bingley
Edmund Gwenn
Mr Bennet
Karen Morley
Mrs Collins
Heather Angel
Kitty Bennet
Marsha Hunt
Mary Bennet
Melville Cooper
Mr Collins
Edward Ashley
Mr Wickham
Bruce Lester
Mr Bingley
E E Clive
Sir William Lucas
Vernon Downing
Capt Carter
Marjorie Wood
Lady Lucas
Marten Lamont
Mr Denny
May Beatty
Mrs Philips
Gia Kent
Anne de Bourgh
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Reviews

(1)

A pretty respectable version of Jane Austen’s splendid romantic comedy, with a generally excellent cast; full of pleasurable moments. (Halliwell’s)

Pictures

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Main title from Pride and Prejudice (1940)

Production

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Robert Z Leonard
Director
Hunt Stromberg
Producer
Helen Jerome
Writer (based upon the dramatisation of Jane Austen’s novel)
Jane Austen
Writer (novel)
Aldous Huxley
Writer (screen play)
Jane Murfin
Writer / Writer (screen play)

Companies

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Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM)
Production company
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM)
Distribution company