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Devotion

In Victorian England, literary siblings Emily and Charlotte Brontë vie for the affection of the Rev. Arthur Nicholls. Along with their sister Anne, Emily and Charlotte also try to help their tormented brother Branwell, a gifted artist whose life is being destroyed by alcohol.

1946 |1h 47m |  Drama

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Ida Lupino

Emily Brontë

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Paul Henreid

Rev. Arthur Nicholls

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Olivia de Havilland

Charlotte Brontë

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Sydney Greenstreet

William Makepeace Thackeray

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Nancy Coleman

Anne Brontë

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Arthur Kennedy

Branwell Brontë

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May Whitty

Lady Thornton

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Victor Francen

Constantin Heger

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Montagu Love

Rev. Brontë

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Ethel Griffies

Aunt Elizabeth Branwell

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Billy Bevan

Mr. Ames (uncredited)

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Edmund Breon

Sir John Thornton (uncredited)

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Tanis Chandler

French Student (uncredited)

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Micheline Cheirel

Mademoiselle Blanche (uncredited)

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Wallis Clark

Mr. George Smith (uncredited)

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David Clyde

Land Agent (uncredited)

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Harry Cording

Coachman with Frightened Horses (uncredited)

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Howard Davies

Englishman (uncredited)

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Elspeth Dudgeon

Elderly Reader of "Jane Eyre" (uncredited)

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Forrester Harvey

Hoggs (uncredited)

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Crauford Kent

Club Member (uncredited)

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Doris Lloyd

Mrs. Ingraham (uncredited)

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Rita Lupino

Giselle (uncredited)

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Eily Malyon

Mrs. Thornton's Friend at the Ball (uncredited)

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Odette Myrtil

Mademoiselle Heger (uncredited)

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Edgar Norton

Club Member (uncredited)

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Jeffrey Sayre

Guest at Thornton's Ball (uncredited)

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Reginald Sheffield

Charles Dickens (uncredited)

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Yorke Sherwood

Man (uncredited)

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Donald Stuart

Mr. Tripp (uncredited)

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Leo White

Waiter (uncredited)

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Florence Wix

Englishwoman (uncredited)

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Released

Language

English, Spanish

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