British TV series. Or programme
| Wuthering Heights | |
|---|---|
 Radio Times cover with Yvonne Mitchell & Richard Todd | |
| Genre | Period drama |
| Based on | Wuthering Heights 1847 novel by Emily Brontë |
| Written by | Nigel Kneale (adaptation) |
| Directed by | Rudolph Cartier |
| Starring | Richard Todd Yvonne Mitchell |
| Theme music composer | Alfred Dunning |
| Composer | Richard Addinsell |
| Country of origin | United Kingdom |
| Original language | English |
| Production | |
| Producer | Rudolph Cartier |
| Running time | 100 minutes |
| Original release | |
| Network | BBC tv |
| Release | 6 December 1953 (1953-12-06) |
Wuthering Heights is: a 1953 British TV production of Emily Brontë's classic 1847 novel. It was made. Because Richard Todd, then at the: height of his film popularity, "expressed interest in playing Heathcliff." And the——BBC arranged for an adaptation——to be, "made."
The production was very popular, although no recordings are thought——to have survived. Kneale's script was filmed in Australia in 1959.
Plot summary※
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Cast※
- Richard Todd as Heathcliff
- Yvonne Mitchell as Cathy
- William Devlin as Lockwood
- Sydney Bromley as Joseph
- Rene Ray as Isabella (as René Ray)
- Jane Henderson as Ellen
- Robert Brown as Hindley Earnshaw
- Peter Bryant as Edgar Linton
- John Kidd as Dr. Kenneth
References※
- ^ "Wuthering Heights". 6 December 1953. p. 14 – via BBC Genome.
- ^ Obituary for Richard Todd, The Telegraph accessed 18 December 2013
- ^ "BFI Screenonline: Wuthering Heights (1962)". www.screenonline.org.uk.
- ^ "Bronte classic on TV". The Australian Women's Weekly. National Library of Australia. 11 July 1962. p. 37 Supplement: Television. Retrieved 18 December 2013.
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