The Barretts of Wimpole Street 1934

Name: The Barretts of Wimpole Street
Released: 1934-09-21
Cast: Norma Shearer, Fredric March, Charles Laughton, Maureen O'Sullivan, Katharine Alexander

Synopsis:

Remarkable poet Elizabeth Barrett is slowly recovering from a crippling illness with the help of her siblings, especially her youngest sister, Henrietta, but feels stifled by the domestic tyranny of her wealthy widowed father. When she meets fellow poet Robert Browning in a romantic first encounter, her heart belongs to him. However, her controlling father has no intention of allowing her out of his sight.

Directed by:	Sidney Franklin
Written by:	Donald Ogden Stewart & Ernest Vajda & Claudine West
Runtime:	109 minutes
Critics score:	71 / 100
Tagline:	When poets love, Heaven and Earth fall back to watch!