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Feature film — 1943

Jane Eyre (1943)

6.91h 37mDrama — Romance

After a bleak childhood, Jane Eyre goes out into the world to become a governess. As she lives happily in her new position at Thornfield Hall, she meets the dark, cold, and abrupt master of the house, Edward Rochester. Jane and her employer grow close in friendship and she soon finds herself falling in love with him. Happiness seems to have found Jane at last, but could Rochester's terrible secret be about to destroy it forever?

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20th Century Fox

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Director: Robert Stevenson

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Cast & crew

Orson Welles as Edward Rochester

Orson Welles

Edward Rochester

Joan Fontaine as Jane Eyre

Joan Fontaine

Jane Eyre

Margaret O'Brien as Adele Varens

Margaret O'Brien

Adele Varens

Peggy Ann Garner as Jane Eyre (younger)

Peggy Ann Garner

Jane Eyre (younger)

John Sutton as Dr. Rivers

John Sutton

Dr. Rivers

Sara Allgood as Bessie

Sara Allgood

Bessie

Henry Daniell as Henry Brocklehurst

Henry Daniell

Henry Brocklehurst

Agnes Moorehead as Mrs. Reed

Agnes Moorehead

Mrs. Reed

Aubrey Mather as Colonel Dent

Aubrey Mather

Colonel Dent

Edith Barrett as Mrs. Fairfax

Edith Barrett

Mrs. Fairfax

Barbara Everest as Lady Ingram

Barbara Everest

Lady Ingram

Hillary Brooke as Blanche Ingram

Hillary Brooke

Blanche Ingram

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