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Korda Classic: Rembrandt

on BBC Two England

starring
Charles Laughton
Gertrude Lawrence Elsa Lanchester
John Clements Amsterdam , 1642.
Rembrandt is at the peak of his career. But with the death of his beloved wife Saskia, and the controversy over his painting The Night Watch, hard times ensue until his spirit is restored by the love of a younger woman. Following his celebrated portrayal of Henry VIII ,
Charles Laughton gives one of his finest performances as 'the greatest painter who ever lived'.
Screenplay by LAJOS BIRO and JUNE HEAD Produced and directed by ALEXANDER KORDA
0 FILMS: page 30

Contributors

Unknown:
Charles Laughton
Unknown:
Gertrude Lawrence
Unknown:
Elsa Lanchester
Unknown:
John Clements Amsterdam
Unknown:
Henry Viii
Unknown:
Charles Laughton
Play By:
Lajos Biro
Rembrandt van Rijn:
Charles Laughton
Geertje Dirx:
Gertrude Lawrence
Hendrickje Stoffels:
Elsa Lanchester
Fabrizius:
Edward Chapman
Titus van Rijn:
John Bryning
Beggar/Saul:
Roger Livesey
Dr Tulp:
Allan Jeayes
Gavaert Flink:
John Clements
Ludwick:
Raymond Huntley
Banning Cocq:
Walter Hudd
Dr Menasseh:
Abraham Sofaer
Marquis:
Austin Trevor

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