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03/26/09
The Barretts of Wimpole Street (1934)
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Synopsis: London, 1845. A somber drama about the relationship between the poets Elizabeth Barrett and Robert Browning. The Barrett family lives in a beautiful house on Wimpole Street. But beyond the facade... [More]
Starring: Fredric March, Charles Laughton, Maureen O'Sullivan, Katherine Alexander
Director: Sidney Franklin
Reviews for The Barretts of Wimpole Street
1 - 6 (sorted by date; Australian critics are listed first)
Top CriticSidney Franklin's first version of the story is stiff and stagy, but it offers good roles for Charles Laughton as the tyrannical and abusive father and Norma Shearer as his invalid poet-daughter.
02/10/08
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03/25/06
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01/26/06
Top CriticWhen not even Charles Laughton, playing a deranged, scarily pious, and pretty obviously incestuous domineering father can save a film, you know you have problems.
12/05/04
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