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Wuthering Heights

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Wuthering Heights is a 1920 British silent drama film directed by A. V. Bramble and starring Milton Rosmer, Colette Brettel and Warwick Ward. It is the first film adaptation made of the 1847 novel Wuthering Heights by Emily Brontë, and was primarily filmed in and around her home village of Haworth. It is not known whether the film currently survives, and it is considered to be a lost film. Plot summary Cast Milton Rosmer - Heathcliff Ann Trevor - Cathy Colette Brettel - Catherine Warwick Ward - Hindley Earnshaw John Lawrence Anderson - Edgar Linton Cecil Morton York - Mr Earnshaw Cyril Raymond - Hareton Earnshaw Dora De Winton - Mrs Linton Aileen Bagot - Frances Earnshaw Mrs. Templeton - Nelly Dean George Traill - Joseph Alfred Bennett - Reverend Shields Edward Thirlby - Attorney G. Mallalieu - Doctor Derrick Ronald - Heathcliff (age 5) Albert Brantford - Heathcliff (age 12) Florence Kenyon (as Twinkles Hunter) - Cathy (age 6) Audrey Smith - Catherine (age 7) Roy Lennol - Hindley Earnshaw (age 14) Lewis Barry-Furniss - Edgar Linton (age 15) Lewis Barber - Hareton Earnshaw (age 15) See also List of lost films

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Notable quotes

“No, I'm running on too fast: I bestow my own attributes over-liberally on him.”
— Mr. Lockwood on Heathcliff (Ch. I).
“Proud people breed sad sorrows for themselves.”
— Nelly Dean (Ch. VII).
“You are worse than twenty foes, you poisonous friend!”
— Isabella Linton to Catherine Earnshaw (Ch. X).
“I assure you, a tiger, or a venomous serpent could not rouse terror in me equal to that which he wakens.”
— Isabella Linton on Heathcliff (Ch. XIII).
“I'd be glad of a retaliation that wouldn't recoil on myself; but treachery and violence are spears pointed at both ends; they wound those who resort to them worse than their enemies.”
— Isabella Linton (Ch. XVII).
“"They are afraid of nothing," I grumbled, watching their approach through the window. "Together they would brave Satan and all his legions."”
— Mr. Lockwood (Ch. XXXIV).

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Overview

Wuthering Heights is a 1920 British silent drama film directed by A. V. Bramble and starring Milton Rosmer, Colette Brettel and Warwick Ward. It is the first film adaptation made of the 1847 novel Wuthering Heights by Emily Brontë, and was primarily filmed in and around her home village of Haworth. It is not known whether the film currently survives, and it is considered to be a lost film. Plot summary Cast Milton Rosmer - Heathcliff Ann Trevor - Cathy Colette Brettel - Catherine Warwick Ward - Hindley Earnshaw John Lawrence Anderson - Edgar Linton Cecil Morton York - Mr Earnshaw Cyril Raymond - Hareton Earnshaw Dora De Winton - Mrs Linton Aileen Bagot - Frances Earnshaw Mrs. Templeton - Nelly Dean George Traill - Joseph Alfred Bennett - Reverend Shields Edward Thirlby - Attorney G. Mallalieu - Doctor Derrick Ronald - Heathcliff (age 5) Albert Brantford - Heathcliff (age 12) Florence Kenyon (as Twinkles Hunter) - Cathy (age 6) Audrey Smith - Catherine (age 7) Roy Lennol - Hindley Earnshaw (age 14) Lewis Barry-Furniss - Edgar Linton (age 15) Lewis Barber - Hareton Earnshaw (age 15) See also List of lost films

From Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0).

Not who you're looking for? Others named Wuthering Heights: 1847 novel by Emily Brontë · 1939 film by William Wyler · 2011 film directed by Andrea Arnold · Danish heavy metal band

Notable quotes

“No, I'm running on too fast: I bestow my own attributes over-liberally on him.”
— Mr. Lockwood on Heathcliff (Ch. I).
“Proud people breed sad sorrows for themselves.”
— Nelly Dean (Ch. VII).
“You are worse than twenty foes, you poisonous friend!”
— Isabella Linton to Catherine Earnshaw (Ch. X).
“I assure you, a tiger, or a venomous serpent could not rouse terror in me equal to that which he wakens.”
— Isabella Linton on Heathcliff (Ch. XIII).
“I'd be glad of a retaliation that wouldn't recoil on myself; but treachery and violence are spears pointed at both ends; they wound those who resort to them worse than their enemies.”
— Isabella Linton (Ch. XVII).
“"They are afraid of nothing," I grumbled, watching their approach through the window. "Together they would brave Satan and all his legions."”
— Mr. Lockwood (Ch. XXXIV).

Quotes via Wikiquote (CC BY-SA), each with its original source.