02 Apr 2010
Chico Xavier
A biography of spiritual medium and author Francisco Candido Xavier.
Devotion
It tells ALL about those Brontë sisters!...They didn't dare call it love- they tried to call it Devotion
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.
Top Billed Cast
Ida Lupino Emily Brontë
Paul Henreid Rev. Arthur Nicholls
Olivia de Havilland Charlotte Brontë
Sydney Greenstreet William Makepeace Thackeray
Nancy Coleman Anne Brontë
Arthur Kennedy Branwell Brontë
May Whitty Lady Thornton
Victor Francen Constantin Heger
Montagu Love Rev. Brontë
Ethel Griffies Aunt Elizabeth Branwell
Hartney J. Arthur Man (uncredited)
Billy Bevan Mr. Ames (uncredited)
Edmund Breon Sir John Thornton (uncredited)
Tanis Chandler French Student (uncredited)
Micheline Cheirel Mademoiselle Blanche (uncredited)
Wallis Clark Mr. George Smith (uncredited)
David Clyde Land Agent (uncredited)
Harry Cording Coachman with Frightened Horses (uncredited)
Howard Davies Englishman (uncredited)
Frank Dawson Club Member (uncredited)
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