Jane Eyre

Plot

After a harsh childhood, orphan Jane Eyre is hired by Edward Rochester, the brooding lord of a mysterious manor house to care for his young daughter.

  • Robert Stevenson

    Director

  • Robert Stevenson

    Screenplay

  • John Houseman

    Screenplay

  • Aldous Huxley

    Screenplay

  • Charlotte Brontë

    Novel

  • George Barnes

    Director of Photography

  • Walter Thompson

    Editor

  • Orson Welles

    Edward Rochester

  • Joan Fontaine

    Jane Eyre

  • Margaret O'Brien

    Adele Varens

  • Peggy Ann Garner

    Jane Eyre (younger)

  • John Sutton

    Dr. Rivers

  • Sara Allgood

    Bessie

  • Henry Daniell

    Henry Brocklehurst

  • Agnes Moorehead

    Mrs. Reed

  • Aubrey Mather

    Colonel Dent

  • Edith Barrett

    Mrs. Fairfax

  • Barbara Everest

    Lady Ingram

  • Hillary Brooke

    Blanche Ingram

  • Elizabeth Taylor

    Helen Burns

  • Billy Bevan

    Bookie (uncredited)

  • Adele Jergens

    Woman at Party (uncredited)

  • Mae Marsh

    Leah (uncredited)

  • Erskine Sanford

    Mr. Briggs (uncredited)

  • John Abbott

    Mason

  • Harry Allen

    Guard

  • Ted Billings

    Townsman

  • Ruth Brady

    Woman at Party

  • Colin Campbell

    Proprietor

  • David Clyde

    Guard on Coach from Lowood

  • Charles Coleman

    Guard on Coach to Lowood

  • Alec Craig

    Footman

  • Alan Edmiston

    Dealer

  • Jean Fenwick

    Guest

  • Mary Forbes

    Mrs. Eshton

  • Arthur Gould-Porter

    Young Man

  • Ethel Griffies

    Grace Poole

  • Ronald Harris

    John Reed

  • Brandon Hurst

    Lowood School Trustee

  • Charles Irwin

    Auctioneer

  • George Kirby

    Old Gentleman (uncredited)

  • Bud Lawler

    Guest

  • Gwendolyn Logan

    Dowager

  • Thomas Louden

    Sir George Lynn

  • Moyna MacGill

    Dowager

  • Barry Macollum

    Trustee

  • Eily Malyon

    Mrs. Skatcher

  • Runtime

    97 minutes

    Released

    1943-12-24

    Languages

    English

    Countries

    United States of America

    Studios

    20th Century Fox

    Sound

  • Bernard Herrmann

    Original Music Composer

  • Updated

    565 days ago

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