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Feature film — 1946

Devotion (1946)

5.91h 47mDrama

In Victorian England, literary siblings Emily and Charlotte Brontë vie for the affection of the Rev. Arthur Nicholls. Along with their sister Anne, Emily and Charlotte also try to help their tormented brother Branwell, a gifted artist whose life is being destroyed by alcohol.

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Warner Bros. Pictures

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Director: Curtis Bernhardt

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Cast & crew

Ida Lupino as Emily Brontë

Ida Lupino

Emily Brontë

Paul Henreid as Rev. Arthur Nicholls

Paul Henreid

Rev. Arthur Nicholls

Olivia de Havilland as Charlotte Brontë

Olivia de Havilland

Charlotte Brontë

Sydney Greenstreet as William Makepeace Thackeray

Sydney Greenstreet

William Makepeace Thackeray

Nancy Coleman as Anne Brontë

Nancy Coleman

Anne Brontë

Arthur Kennedy as Branwell Brontë

Arthur Kennedy

Branwell Brontë

May Whitty as Lady Thornton

May Whitty

Lady Thornton

Victor Francen as Constantin Heger

Victor Francen

Constantin Heger

Montagu Love as Rev. Brontë

Montagu Love

Rev. Brontë

Ethel Griffies as Aunt Elizabeth Branwell

Ethel Griffies

Aunt Elizabeth Branwell

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Hartney J. Arthur

Man (uncredited)

Billy Bevan as Mr. Ames (uncredited)

Billy Bevan

Mr. Ames (uncredited)

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