Pride and Prejudice (1940 film)

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film romantic drama film

Pride and Prejudice (1940 film) is a black-and-white Hollywood adaptation of Jane Austen’s novel, starring Greer Garson and Laurence Olivier and noted for its period-costume liberties and romanticized tone.

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Pride and Prejudice (1940 film) canonical 11

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Predicate Object
instanceOf film ⓘ
romantic drama film ⓘ
artDirectionBy Cedric Gibbons ⓘ
Paul Groesse ⓘ
award Academy Award for Best Art Direction ⓘ
surface form: Academy Award for Best Art Direction – Black-and-White
basedOn Pride and Prejudice ⓘ
basedOnWorkBy Jane Austen ⓘ
cinematographyBy Karl Freund ⓘ
costumeDesignBy Adrian ⓘ
countryOfOrigin United States of America ⓘ
surface form: United States
director Robert Z. Leonard ⓘ
distributedBy Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer ⓘ
distributorRegion United States of America ⓘ
surface form: United States
editedBy Robert Kern ⓘ
genre drama film ⓘ
romance film ⓘ
hasAdaptationType Hollywood adaptation ⓘ
hasColorProcess black-and-white ⓘ
hasNarrativeFocus romantic relationships ⓘ
social class and manners ⓘ
isBlackAndWhite true ⓘ
leadActorRole Greer Garson as Elizabeth Bennet ⓘ
Laurence Olivier ⓘ
surface form: Laurence Olivier as Mr. Darcy
musicBy Herbert Stothart ⓘ
notableFor period-costume liberties ⓘ
romanticized tone ⓘ
originalLanguage English ⓘ
partOf film adaptations of Pride and Prejudice ⓘ
portraysCharacter Elizabeth Bennet ⓘ
Fitzwilliam Darcy ⓘ
surface form: Mr. Darcy
producer Hunt Stromberg ⓘ
productionCompany Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer ⓘ
releaseYear 1940 ⓘ
runtimeMinutes 118 ⓘ
screenwriter Aldous Huxley ⓘ
Jane Murfin ⓘ
setInCountry England ⓘ
setInPeriod early 19th century ⓘ
starring Ann Rutherford ⓘ
Bruce Lester ⓘ
Edmund Gwenn ⓘ
Edna May Oliver ⓘ
Frieda Inescort ⓘ
Greer Garson ⓘ
Laurence Olivier ⓘ
Mary Boland ⓘ
Maureen O'Sullivan ⓘ
surface form: Maureen O’Sullivan

Melville Cooper ⓘ

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Lydia Bennet – Julia Sawalha → relatedWork → Pride and Prejudice (1940 film) ⓘ
Pride and Prejudice → adaptedAs → Pride and Prejudice (1940 film) ⓘ
Robert Kern → workedOn → Pride and Prejudice (1940 film) ⓘ
Robert Kern → notableWork → Pride and Prejudice (1940 film) ⓘ
Hunt Stromberg → notableWork → Pride and Prejudice (1940 film) ⓘ
Ann Rutherford → notableWork → Pride and Prejudice (1940 film) ⓘ
Marsha Hunt → notableWork → Pride and Prejudice (1940 film) ⓘ
Robert Z. Leonard → notableWork → Pride and Prejudice (1940 film) ⓘ
Robert Z. Leonard → directed → Pride and Prejudice (1940 film) ⓘ
Greer Garson → notableWork → Pride and Prejudice (1940 film) ⓘ
Edmund Gwenn → notableWork → Pride and Prejudice (1940 film) ⓘ