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Wuthering Heights: Directed by William Wyler. With Merle Oberon, Laurence Olivier, David Niven, Flora Robson. A servant in the house of Wuthering Heights tells a traveler the unfortunate tale of lovers Cathy and Heathcliff.


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The 1939 Best Picture Oscar nominee Wuthering Heights - directed by William Wyler, and starring Merle Oberon and Laurence Olivier as Emily Brontë's pathological lovers Cathy Earnshaw and Heathcliff - will be the next presentation in the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences' series "Hollywood's Greatest Year: The Best Picture Nominees of 1939."


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Why Sir Laurence Olivier loathed his co-stars The Oscar-winning actor 'didn't care to be taught acting' by Burt Lancaster and Kirk Douglas, and said his 'hatred' for Marilyn Monroe was 'one of.


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Running time: 104 minutes Cast Merle Oberon (Cathy Earnshaw) Laurence Olivier (Heathcliff)


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Lawrence Olivier and Merle Oberon did two movies together within two years. One is considered one of the great romantic films of all time, and the movie that made Olivier a great movie star (and gave Oberon her best performance role): WUTHERING HEIGHTS. The other is this film, made in England a year earlier.


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83 of 83 found this interesting | Share this Vivien Leigh wanted to play the lead role, alongside her then lover and future husband Laurence Olivier, but studio executives decided the role should go to Merle Oberon. They offered Leigh the part of Isabella Linton, but she declined, and Geraldine Fitzgerald was cast.


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The Divorce of Lady X is a 1938 British Technicolor romantic comedy film produced by London Films; it stars Merle Oberon, Laurence Olivier, Ralph Richardson and Binnie Barnes.


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Laurence Olivier was also a 1940s matinee idol who married Scarlett O'Hara. NPR's Bob Mondello offers an appreciation.


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Laurence Olivier and Merle Oberon in Wuthering Heights. Photograph: United Artists/Allstar Critics condemned the declaration as too politically correct, even as it captured the complex tie.


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Wuthering Heights is a classic novel by Emily Brontë that tells the tragic story of Heathcliff and Catherine, two lovers who are doomed by their family and social circumstances. Watch this video.


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Wuthering Heights is a 1939 American romantic period drama film directed by William Wyler, produced by Samuel Goldwyn, starring Merle Oberon, Laurence Olivier and David Niven, and based on the 1847 novel Wuthering Heights by Emily Brontë. The film depicts only 16 of the novel's 34 chapters, eliminating the second generation of characters.


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Merle Oberon (born Estelle Merle O'Brien Thompson; 19 February 1911 - 23 November 1979) was a British actress [1] who began her film career in British films as Anne Boleyn in The Private Life of Henry VIII (1933). After her success in The Scarlet Pimpernel (1934), she travelled to the United States to make films for Samuel Goldwyn.


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Oberon's performance in Wuthering Heights, opposite Laurence Olivier, cemented her place in Hollywood A 2014 documentary called The Trouble with Merle later found that Selby was, in fact,.


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Still, casting of the brooding Laurence Olivier as Heathcliff is a very good choice. He carries the film on his shoulders, aptly assisted by another English great, David Niven, as Edgar Linton. Even Merle Oberon as Cathy holds her own against these two.


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Goldwyn took over when his star director, William Wyler, showed an interest. Wyler had it in mind for Bette Davis, his leading lady on Jezebel (1938), but Goldwyn chose his contract star Merle Oberon to play Cathy instead. When Goldwyn's first choice for Heathcliff, Ronald Colman, was unavailable, he decided to cast Laurence Olivier.