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starring: Linda Darnell, Cornel Wilde, Richard Greene, George Sanders, Glenn Langandirected by: Otto Preminger, John M. Stahl
Audience Rating: NR (Not Rated)
Binding: VHS Tape
EAN: 9786303102474
Format: Closed-captioned, Color, HiFi Sound, NTSC
ISBN: 6303102476
Label: 20th Century Fox
Manufacturer: 20th Century Fox
Number Of Items: 1
Publisher: 20th Century Fox
Release Date: October 05, 1994
Running Time: 140 minutes
Sales Rank: 3014
Studio: 20th Century Fox
Theatrical Release Date: October 10, 1947
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Customer Reviews
Average Rating: 
Rating:  - Beatiful music
I really enjoyed the film, though having not read the book feel unqualified to make comments about the screenplay. But as a professional musician I feel that I must comment on the music by Raksin which is the finest example of original romantic film scoring I have ever heard, helped by some sublime string playing. The violin and cello solos are heartbreakingly beautiful. Surely it's worth seeing the film for the music alone.
Rating: - teen girls' fantasy
used to read this book every summer growing up, was thrilled when I found it in video format. Almost verbatim to book, great read, great movie.
Rating: - Linda Darnell was a beauty
and a good actress. I saw this movie years ago on a Sunday afternoon when I was a kid and loved it. Ms. Darnell was so stunning, and the story wasen't too corny. She played a simple farm girl who had big ambitions. If you can look past the men swaggering, calling each other out and the laughable "Come here wench!" dialogue, it's really kind of a modern woman wanting more for herself than what men think she should have and be happy with. George Sanders is at his sarcastic, snippy and sleazy best, ... Read More
Rating:  - MAKE SURE YOU READ THE BOOK!
I recently finished the 1944 book, giving it a 5-star rating. I was intrigued when I discovered the movie. It is roughly edited and the plot is very choppy. I was glad that I had read the book prior to its viewing. There are too many characters with little to no background explanation or development(and they all look alike). The storyline is abbreviated (leaving out major segments of the book and its plot development), but you do get some idea of the culture of King Charles II's court and times, and ... Read More
Rating: - great movie
If you like the older movies you will love this one. Good acting, good story line & great actors. scenes are beautiful
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