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Wuthering Heights (1939)

Original title: wuthering heights
Production: USA|104 min| black and white
Dramatic, Romantic
Poster of movie Wuthering Heights
a servant in the house of wuthering heights tells a traveller the unfortunate tale of lovers cathy and heathcliff.

Festivals and awards

Oscar 1940 - logo Oscar Best Cinematography, Black-and-White
Assigned to: Gregg Toland
Oscar 1940 - nomination Best Motion Picture
Assigned to: Samuel Goldwyn
Oscar 1940 - nomination Best Achievement in Directing
Assigned to: William Wyler

Origin of the subject

dal libro: Wuthering Heights (1847, Emily Bronte)

Direction

William WylerWilliam Wyler: regista

Production and Screenplay

John HustonJohn Huston: sceneggiatore
John HustonJohn Huston: scrittore
Ben HechtBen Hecht: sceneggiatore
Charles Mcarthur: sceneggiatore
Samuel Goldwyn: produttore
Charles MacArthurCharles MacArthur: sceneggiatore

Interpreters and Characters

Laurence OlivierLaurence Olivier(età:32)
(Heathcliff)
Leo G. CarrollLeo G. Carroll(età:53)
(joseph)
Miles ManderMiles Mander(età:51)
(lockwood)
David NivenDavid Niven(età:29)
(edgar linton)
Hugh WilliamsHugh Williams(età:35)
(hindley earnshaw)
Geraldine FitzgeraldGeraldine Fitzgerald(età:27)
(isabella linton)
Cecil KellawayCecil Kellaway(età:48)
(sig. earnshaw)
Donald CrispDonald Crisp(età:59)
(dott. kenneth)
Flora RobsonFlora Robson(età:37)
(ellen dean)
Merle OberonMerle Oberon(età:28)
(cathy linton)
John DoeJohn Doe
Irasema DilianIrasema Dilian(età:15)
Philip Winter
Douglas Scott(età:14)
Vernon Downing(età:26)
Edmund MortimerEdmund Mortimer(età:65)
Eric WiltonEric Wilton(età:57)
William Stelling(età:25)
Kaya ScodelarioKaya Scodelario
Cecil Humphreys(età:56)
Amy WrenAmy Wren
ManSam Harris(età:62)
Tiny Jones(età:64)
Rex Downing(età:14)
Romaine Callender(età:56)
Frank Benson(età:63)
Helena Grant(età:60)
Harold Entwistle(età:74)
Richard Clucas
Peter Gowland(età:23)
Schuyler Standish(età:12)
Susanne Leach

Technical staff

John HustonJohn Huston: direttore della fotografia
Alfred NewmanAlfred Newman: musiche
Daniel MandellDaniel Mandell: montatore
Gregg Toland: direttore della fotografia
James BaseviJames Basevi: scenografo
WomanJulia Heron: arredatore
Ben HechtBen Hecht: direttore della fotografia
Alexander Toluboff: scenografo
Robert Stephanoff: truccatore
Omar Kiam: costumista

Voices and Dubbing

Version Italia ridoppiaggio(1974)

Pino ColizziPino Colizzi Voice of David Niven
Micaela EsdraMicaela Esdra Voice of Geraldine Fitzgerald
Cesare BarbettiCesare Barbetti Voice of Laurence Olivier
Gianfranco BelliniGianfranco Bellini Voice of Miles Mander
Rita SavagnoneRita Savagnone Voice of Merle Oberon
Alessandro SperlìAlessandro Sperlì Voice of Donald Crisp
Adolfo GeriAdolfo Geri Voice of Cecil Kellaway
Dhia CristianiDhia Cristiani Voice of Flora Robson
Manlio De AngelisManlio De Angelis Voice of Hugh Williams