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Jane Eyre

BBC Two
on BBC Two England

Today's Saturday Matinee triple bill starring Orson Welles continues with this version of Charlotte Bronte's classic novel.
Also starring Joan Fontaine
After an austere orphanage upbringing, a shyyoung woman becomes agoverness in a vast Yorkshire mansion where the master of the house, Rochester, appears troubled by some innertorment. However, a friendship slowly develops between them. The triple bill ends with Ferry to Hong Kong at4.40pm.
Director Robert Stevenson (1943. PG)
Black and white Subtitled .... ♦See Films: pages 38-42
♦See Barry Norman : page 38

Contributors

Unknown:
Orson Welles
Unknown:
Joan Fontaine
Director:
Robert Stevenson
Unknown:
Barry Norman
Edward Rochester:
Orson Welles
Jane Eyre:
Joan Fontaine
Adele:
Margaret O'Brien
Jane, a as child:
Peggy Ann Garner
Dr Rivers:
John Sutton
Bessie:
Sara Allgood
Brockelhurst:
Henry Daniell
Mrs Reed:
Agnes Moorehead
Helen Burns:
Elizabeth Taylor
Colonel Dent:
Aubrey Mather
Mrs Fairfax:
Edith Barrett
Lady Ingraham:
Barbara Everest
Source: Radio Times

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