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Pride and Prejudice

6.9

Released July 26, 1940Runtime 1h 58min

The Gayest Comedy Hit of the Screen! Five Gorgeous Beauties on a Mad-Cap Manhunt!

Mrs. Bennet wishes to wed her five unmarried daughters and is overjoyed when a wealthy bachelor begins living nearby, but misunderstandings make happiness difficult.

Genres

Drama

Romance

Production Companies

Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

Loew's Incorporated

Production Countries

United States of America

Finances

Budget: $0
Revenue: $0
Profit/Loss: $0

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Cast

Greer GarsonElizabeth Bennet

Laurence OlivierMr. Darcy

Mary BolandMrs. Bennet

Edna May OliverLady Catherine de Bourgh

Maureen O'SullivanJane Bennet

Ann RutherfordLydia Bennet

Frieda InescortMiss Caroline Bingley

Edmund GwennMr. Bennet

Karen MorleyMrs. Collins

Heather AngelKitty Bennet

Melville CooperMr. Collins

Edward AshleyMr. George Wickham

Marten LamontMr. Denny

E. E. CliveSir William Lucas

Marjorie WoodLady Lucas

May BeattyMrs. Philips

Marsha HuntMary Bennet

Bruce LesterMr. Bingley

Gia KentAnne de Bourgh

Lowden AdamsCommitteeman

Claud AllisterMr. Beck

Wilson BengeFlunky

Art Berry Sr.Footman

Barlowe BorlandDr. MacIntosh

Vernon DowningCapt. Carter

Elspeth DudgeonMrs. King

Frank ElliottMathews

Hugh GreenwoodCanon Stubbs

Ben HallPoet

Payne B. JohnsonSchool Boy

Gwendolyn LoganMrs. Stubbs

Louis PayneMr. Phillips

Clara ReidMaid in Parsonage

Buster SlavenBeck's Assistant

Gerald Oliver SmithCol. Fitzwilliam

Wyndham StandingCommitteeman

David ThursbyGroom

Crew

Robert Z. LeonardDirector

Helen JeromeAdaptation

Jane AustenNovel

Aldous HuxleyScreenplay

Jane MurfinScreenplay

Hunt StrombergProducer

Keith WeeksUnit Manager

Herbert StothartOriginal Music Composer

Douglas ShearerRecording Supervision

Cedric GibbonsArt Direction

Paul GroesseAssistant Art Director

Edwin B. WillisSet Decoration

AdrianCostume Design

Gile SteeleCostume Design

Sydney GuilaroffHairstylist

Jack DawnMakeup Artist

Karl FreundDirector of Photography

Ernst MatrayChoreographer

George RichelavieTechnical Advisor

Robert KernEditor

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Reviews

Though doubtless the emphasis of this film must be on the two leading stars, I found that an huge degree of the richness of this Jane Austen story came from the wonderfully characterful supporting cast: Mary Boland as the mother, constantly and brazenly seeking advantageous marriages for the "Benne...

by Filipe Manuel Neto

**A first adaptation of Jane Austen's greatest work, which is riddled with problems, but is competent, pragmatic and very elegant. Thought of as a comedy, it was thought of the wrong way.** At this point, I believe that even those who have never read a Jane Austen novel will surely agree that th...