Pride and Prejudice
An outstanding adaptation of Jane Austen's novel about five husband-hunting sisters in 19th Century England. Laurence Olivier stars as Mr Darcy (after first choice Clark Gable turned down the role), with Greer Garson as Elizabeth. Aldous Huxley was one of several screenwriters, and an Oscar was awarded for Best Art Direction.
Year: 1940
Genre: Romance, Jane Austen, Classic Cinema
Country: USA
Director: Robert Z Leonard
Starring: Greer Garson, Edna May Oliver, Laurence Olivier, Maureen O'Sullivan, Mary Boland, Edmund Gwenn, Frieda Inescort, Heather Angel, Marsha Hunt, Ann Rutherford
Duration: 118 Minutes
Rating: G
7.4/10
Location in store: Classic Drama
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