The Barretts of Wimpole Street is a 1930 play by the Dutch/English dramatist Rudolf Besier, based on the romance between Robert Browning and Elizabeth...
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street became famous from the play based on their courtship, The Barretts of Wimpole Street. The play starred Katharine Cornell, and when she retired, she...
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The Barretts of Wimpole Street is a 1934 American romantic drama film directed by Sidney Franklin based on the 1930 play of the same title by Rudolf Besier...
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famous role was that of English poet Elizabeth Barrett Browning in the 1931 Broadway production of The Barretts of Wimpole Street. Other appearances on...
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Brian Aherne (category Alumni of the Italia Conti Academy of Theatre Arts)
Britain and the United States. His first Broadway appearance in The Barretts of Wimpole Street in 1931 teamed him with Katharine Cornell, with whom he appeared...
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The Barretts of Wimpole Street is a 1957 British CinemaScope historical film originating from the United Kingdom; it was a re-make of the earlier 1934...
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to a copyright disagreement with the estate of Rudolph Besier, author of The Barretts of Wimpole Street, on which the story was partly based. "'Robert...
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Norma Shearer (category Naturalized citizens of the United States)
pictures. Of these, The Barretts of Wimpole Street (1934) proved her most successful at the box office, making a profit of $668,000, in part because the film...
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spaniel Flush, To Flush, My Dog and Flush or Faunus. The 1930 play The Barretts of Wimpole Street by the Dutch/English dramatist Rudolf Besier also had Browning's...
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Fredric March (category United States Army personnel of World War I)
Living (1933), Death Takes a Holiday, The Barretts of Wimpole Street (both 1934), Les Misérables, Anna Karenina, The Dark Angel (all 1935), Nothing Sacred...
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Robert Browning (category English people of Scottish descent)
the play The Barretts of Wimpole Street, by Rudolph Besier. It was a success and brought popular fame to the couple in the United States. The role of...
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Charles Laughton (category Alumni of the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art)
Laughton's biggest film hits were The Barretts of Wimpole Street, Ruggles of Red Gap, Jamaica Inn, The Hunchback of Notre Dame, The Big Clock, and Spartacus....
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Susan Peters (redirect from The Outward Room)
cast in a stage production of Rudolph Besier's The Barretts of Wimpole Street, playing the disabled poet Elizabeth Barrett Browning, which earned her...
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Academy Award for Best Picture (redirect from The Academy Award for Best Picture)
The Academy also announced that The Barretts of Wimpole Street came in second, and The House of Rothschild third. The Academy also announced that The...
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Rudolf Besier (category Dutch people of the Dutch East Indies)
Dutch/English dramatist and translator best known for his play The Barretts of Wimpole Street (1930). He worked with H. G. Wells, Hugh Walpole and May Edginton...
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1934 in film (redirect from 1934 in the cinema)
Gift Ian Wolfe – The Barretts of Wimpole Street Jane Wyatt – One More River Sterling, Christopher H. (2011). Biographical Dictionary of Radio. ISBN 978-0-415-99549-8...
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Bill Travers (category Members of the Order of the British Empire)
as the romantic lead in a remake of The Barretts of Wimpole Street (1957), opposite Jennifer Jones. Powell and Pressburger wanted him to star in the lead...
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Besier The Barretts of Wimpole Street as evidence that 20th-century literary criticism of Barrett Browning's work has suffered more as a result of her popularity...
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Irving Thalberg (category Producers who won the Best Picture Academy Award)
version of The Merry Widow Riptide (1934) The Barretts of Wimpole Street (1934) The Merry Widow (1934) What Every Woman Knows (1934) Biography of a Bachelor...
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Burgess Meredith (category People of the United States Office of War Information)
in the 1935 Broadway revival of The Barretts of Wimpole Street starring Katharine Cornell.[citation needed] She subsequently cast him in several of her...
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Richard Thorp (category Alumni of the Guildhall School of Music and Drama)
Turner in the ITV soap opera Emmerdale from 1982 to 2013. He also appeared in films such as The Dam Busters (1955) and The Barretts of Wimpole Street (1957)...
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Virginia McKenna (category Dames Commander of the Order of the British Empire)
in The Barretts of Wimpole Street (1957). Travers played Robert Browning and McKenna had the support part of Elizabeth Barrett Browning's sister. The movie...
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Guthrie McClintic (category American Academy of Dramatic Arts alumni)
was on A. A. Milne's The Dover Road. McClintic's first major success was on The Barretts of Wimpole Street featuring his wife, the American actress Katharine...
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Keith Baxter (actor) (category Alumni of the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art)
He made his film debut in the 1957 remake of The Barretts of Wimpole Street and appeared uncredited as a detective in the British horror classic Peeping...
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We Love (1930) The Vikings (1930) The Barretts of Wimpole Street (1931) Electra (1932) Lucrece (1932) Alien Corn (1933) The Pursuit of Happiness (1933)...
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both drama and comedy, including The Barretts of Wimpole Street, based on the family of the English poet Elizabeth Barrett Browning. Macready's penchant...
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Mary Hayley Bell (category Alumni of the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art)
Her stage debut was in 1932 in The Barretts of Wimpole Street with an American touring company in Shanghai. On the London stage, she appeared in Vintage...
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Jennifer Jones (redirect from The Jennifer Jones Pose)
the historical drama The Barretts of Wimpole Street, based on the 1930 play by Rudolf Besier. She next played the lead role in the Ernest Hemingway adaptation...
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Sidney Franklin (director) (category American people of German descent)
The Barretts of Wimpole Street (1934) The Barretts of Wimpole Street (1957; a scene-for-scene remake of the 1934 version) The Dark Angel (1935) The Good...
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Honorable Guy The Affairs of Cellini All of Me Bachelor Bait The Barretts of Wimpole Street Bedside Belle of the Nineties The Big Shakedown The Black Cat...
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