Wuthering Heights
“Emily Bronte's tremendous story of hate”
Synopsis
Young orphan Heathcliff is adopted by the wealthy Earnshaw family and moves into their estate, Wuthering Heights. Soon, the new resident falls for his compassionate foster sister, Cathy. The two share a remarkable bond that seems unbreakable until Cathy, feeling the pressure of social convention, suppresses her feelings and marries Edgar Linton, a man of means who befits her stature. Heathcliff vows to win her back.
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Milton Rosmer
Heathcliff
Ann Trevor
Cathy
Colette Brettel
Catherine
Warwick Ward
Hindley Earnshaw
John Lawrence Anderson
Edgar Linton
Cecil Morton York
Mr Earnshaw
Cyril Raymond
Hareton Earnshaw
Dora De Winton
Mrs Linton
Aileen Bagot
Frances Earnshaw
Mrs. Templeton
Nelly Dean
George Traill
Joseph
Alfred Bennett
Reverend Shields
Albert Brantford
Heathcliff, as a child
Lewis Barber
Hareton, as a child
Florence Hunter
Cathy, as a child
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- A.V. Bramble
- Screenplay & Story
- Eliot Stannard, Emily Brontë
- Original Title
- Wuthering Heights
- Country of Origin
- United Kingdom
- Spoken Languages
- No Language
- Runtime
- 1h 30m
- Production Studios
- Ideal
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
A.V. Bramble
Eliot Stannard, Emily Brontë
Department Leadership Roster
A.V. Bramble
Director
Eliot Stannard
Writer
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Frequently Asked Questions About Wuthering Heights
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Wuthering Heights about?
Young orphan Heathcliff is adopted by the wealthy Earnshaw family and moves into their estate, Wuthering Heights. Soon, the new resident falls for his compassionate foster sister, Cathy. The two share a remarkable bond that seems unbreakable until Cathy, feeling the pressure of social convention, suppresses her feelings and marries Edgar Linton, a man of means who befits her stature. Heathcliff vows to win her back.
Who directed Wuthering Heights?
Wuthering Heights was directed by A.V. Bramble.
Who stars in Wuthering Heights?
The principal cast of Wuthering Heights includes Milton Rosmer, Ann Trevor, Colette Brettel, Warwick Ward, John Lawrence Anderson.
When was Wuthering Heights released and how long is it?
Wuthering Heights was released in 1920 with a total runtime of 1h 30m.
Is Wuthering Heights based on a book or true story?
Wuthering Heights is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Emily Brontë".