Devotion (1946)
Devotion (1946)
It tells ALL about those Brontë sisters!...They didn't dare call it love- they tried to call it 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.

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Cast

Ida Lupino Ida Lupino As: Emily Brontë
Paul Henreid Paul Henreid As: Rev. Arthur Nicholls
Olivia de Havilland Olivia de Havilland As: Charlotte Brontë
Sydney Greenstreet Sydney Greenstreet As: William Makepeace Thackeray
Nancy Coleman Nancy Coleman As: Anne Brontë
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Storyline

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.


Tagline: It tells ALL about those Brontë sisters!...They didn't dare call it love- they tried to call it Devotion
Certification: NR

Details

Genres: Drama

Language: English, Español

Release Date: 05 April 1946

Country: US

Runtime: 107m

Company Credits

Company: Warner Bros. Pictures

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Cast

Ida Lupino

Ida Lupino

Emily Brontë

Paul Henreid

Paul Henreid

Rev. Arthur Nicholls

Olivia de Havilland

Olivia de Havilland

Charlotte Brontë

Sydney Greenstreet

Sydney Greenstreet

William Makepeace Thackeray

Nancy Coleman

Nancy Coleman

Anne Brontë

Arthur Kennedy

Arthur Kennedy

Branwell Brontë

May Whitty

May Whitty

Lady Thornton

Victor Francen

Victor Francen

Constantin Heger

Montagu Love

Montagu Love

Rev. Brontë

Ethel Griffies

Ethel Griffies

Aunt Elizabeth Branwell

Hartney J. Arthur

Hartney J. Arthur

Man (uncredited)

Billy Bevan

Billy Bevan

Mr. Ames (uncredited)

Edmund Breon

Edmund Breon

Sir John Thornton (uncredited)

Tanis Chandler

Tanis Chandler

French Student (uncredited)

Micheline Cheirel

Micheline Cheirel

Mademoiselle Blanche (uncredited)

Wallis Clark

Wallis Clark

Mr. George Smith (uncredited)

David Clyde

David Clyde

Land Agent (uncredited)

Harry Cording

Harry Cording

Coachman with Frightened Horses (uncredited)

Howard Davies

Howard Davies

Englishman (uncredited)

Frank Dawson

Frank Dawson

Club Member (uncredited)

Marie De Becker

Marie De Becker

Tabby (uncredited)

Elspeth Dudgeon

Elspeth Dudgeon

Elderly Reader of "Jane Eyre" (uncredited)

Forrester Harvey

Forrester Harvey

Hoggs (uncredited)

P.J. Kelly

P.J. Kelly

Shepherd (uncredited)

Crauford Kent

Crauford Kent

Club Member (uncredited)

Sonia Lefkova

Sonia Lefkova

Marie (uncredited)

Elayne Lima

Elayne Lima

French Student (uncredited)

Doris Lloyd

Doris Lloyd

Mrs. Ingraham (uncredited)

Rita Lupino

Rita Lupino

Giselle (uncredited)

Eily Malyon

Eily Malyon

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

John Meredith

John Meredith

Ted (uncredited)

Odette Myrtil

Odette Myrtil

Mademoiselle Heger (uncredited)

Edgar Norton

Edgar Norton

Club Member (uncredited)

Sylvia Opert

Sylvia Opert

French Student (uncredited)

Hilda Plowright

Hilda Plowright

Elderly Woman (uncredited)

Jeffrey Sayre

Jeffrey Sayre

Guest at Thornton's Ball (uncredited)

Irina Semochenko

Irina Semochenko

French Student (uncredited)

Violet Seton

Violet Seton

Mrs. Crump (uncredited)

Reginald Sheffield

Reginald Sheffield

Charles Dickens (uncredited)

Yorke Sherwood

Yorke Sherwood

Man (uncredited)

Geoffrey Steele

Geoffrey Steele

Man (uncredited)

Donald Stuart

Donald Stuart

Mr. Tripp (uncredited)

David Thursby

David Thursby

Farmer (uncredited)

Leo White

Leo White

Waiter (uncredited)

Florence Wix

Florence Wix

Englishwoman (uncredited)

Directed By

Curtis Bernhardt

Curtis Bernhardt

Director

Jesse Hibbs

Jesse Hibbs

Assistant Director

Writing Credits

Theodore Reeves

Theodore Reeves

Original Story

Keith Winter

Keith Winter

Screenplay

Production Crew

Robert Buckner

Robert Buckner

Producer

Jack L. Warner

Jack L. Warner

Executive Producer

Edited By

Rudi Fehr

Rudi Fehr

Editor

James Leicester

James Leicester

Editorial Services

Don Siegel

Don Siegel

Editorial Services

Costume and Makeup

Perc Westmore

Perc Westmore

Makeup Artist

Milo Anderson

Milo Anderson

Costume Design

Sound

Erich Wolfgang Korngold

Erich Wolfgang Korngold

Original Music Composer

Ernst Toch

Ernst Toch

Orchestrator

Hugo Friedhofer

Hugo Friedhofer

Orchestrator

Leonid Raab

Leonid Raab

Orchestrator

Simon Bucharoff

Simon Bucharoff

Orchestrator

Milan Roder

Milan Roder

Orchestrator

Bernhard Kaun

Bernhard Kaun

Orchestrator

Stanley Jones

Stanley Jones

Sound

Leo F. Forbstein

Leo F. Forbstein

Music Director

Visual Effects

Not currently known.

Camera

Ernest Haller

Ernest Haller

Director of Photography

Lighting

Not currently known.

Art Department

Casey Roberts

Casey Roberts

Set Decoration

Robert M. Haas

Robert M. Haas

Art Direction

Other Crew

John Holden

John Holden

Special Effects

Jack Oakie

Jack Oakie

Special Effects

Rex Wimpy

Rex Wimpy

Special Effects

Edward Chodorov

Edward Chodorov

Additional Writing

James Vincent

James Vincent

Dialogue Coach

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