Devotion

Curtis Bernhardt
1946-04-05

It tells ALL about those Brontë sisters!...They didn't dare call it love- they tried to call it Devotion
6
107 min

In Victorian England, literary siblings Emily and Charlotte Brontë vie for the affection of the Rev. Arthur Nicholls. Along with their sister Anne, Emily and Charlotte also try to help their tormented brother Branwell, a gifted artist whose life is being destroyed by alcohol.

Cast

Name Character Team
Ida Lupino Emily Brontë Unowned
Paul Henreid Rev. Arthur Nicholls Unowned
Olivia de Havilland Charlotte Brontë Unowned
Sydney Greenstreet William Makepeace Thackeray Unowned
Nancy Coleman Anne Brontë Unowned
Arthur Kennedy Branwell Brontë Unowned
May Whitty Lady Thornton Unowned
Victor Francen Constantin Heger Unowned
Montagu Love Rev. Brontë Unowned
Ethel Griffies Aunt Elizabeth Branwell Unowned
Hartney J. Arthur Man (uncredited) Unowned
Billy Bevan Mr. Ames (uncredited) Unowned
Edmund Breon Sir John Thornton (uncredited) Unowned
Tanis Chandler French Student (uncredited) Unowned
Micheline Cheirel Mademoiselle Blanche (uncredited) Unowned
Wallis Clark Mr. George Smith (uncredited) Unowned
David Clyde Land Agent (uncredited) Unowned
Harry Cording Coachman with Frightened Horses (uncredited) Unowned
Howard Davies Englishman (uncredited) Unowned
Frank Dawson Club Member (uncredited) Unowned
Marie De Becker Tabby (uncredited) Unowned
Elspeth Dudgeon Elderly Reader of "Jane Eyre" (uncredited) Unowned
Forrester Harvey Hoggs (uncredited) Unowned
P.J. Kelly Shepherd (uncredited) Unowned
Crauford Kent Club Member (uncredited) Unowned
Sonia Lefkova Marie (uncredited) Unowned
Elayne Lima French Student (uncredited) Unowned
Doris Lloyd Mrs. Ingraham (uncredited) Unowned
Rita Lupino Giselle (uncredited) Unowned
Eily Malyon Mrs. Thornton's Friend at the Ball (uncredited) Unowned
John Meredith Ted (uncredited) Unowned
Odette Myrtil Mademoiselle Heger (uncredited) Unowned
Edgar Norton Club Member (uncredited) Unowned
Sylvia Opert French Student (uncredited) Unowned
Hilda Plowright Elderly Woman (uncredited) Unowned
Jeffrey Sayre Guest at Thornton's Ball (uncredited) Unowned
Irina Semochenko French Student (uncredited) Unowned
Violet Seton Mrs. Crump (uncredited) Unowned
Reginald Sheffield Charles Dickens (uncredited) Unowned
Yorke Sherwood Man (uncredited) Unowned
Geoffrey Steele Man (uncredited) Unowned
Donald Stuart Mr. Tripp (uncredited) Unowned
David Thursby Farmer (uncredited) Unowned
Leo White Waiter (uncredited) Unowned
Florence Wix Englishwoman (uncredited) Unowned