The Barretts of Wimpole Street
"The "Many-Splendored" Star In Her Greatest Romance!"
Director Sidney Franklin's 1957 remake of his own 1934 film, about the romance of poets Elizabeth Barrett and Robert Browning.
"The "Many-Splendored" Star In Her Greatest Romance!"
Director Sidney Franklin's 1957 remake of his own 1934 film, about the romance of poets Elizabeth Barrett and Robert Browning.
Jennifer Jones
Elizabeth Barrett
Bill Travers
Robert Browning
John Gielgud
Edward Moulton-Barrett
Virginia McKenna
Henrietta Barrett
Maxine Audley
Arabel
Susan Stephen
Bella
Keith Baxter
Charles Barrett
Lesley Scoble
Uncredited
Director Sidney Franklin's 1957 remake of his own 1934 film, about the romance of poets Elizabeth Barrett and Robert Browning.
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