Barretts of Wimpole Street Shines With Jones and Gielgud
Jennifer Jones and John Gielgud lead a strong cast including Bill Travers and Virginia McKenna in The Barretts of Wimpole Street, M G M’s film adaptation of the celebrated stage drama.
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Newspaper
Decatur Daily
Location
Decatur, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Jun 09, 1957
Page
6
Jennifer Jones and John Gielgud lead a strong cast including Bill Travers and Virginia McKenna in The Barretts of Wimpole Street, M G M’s film adaptation of the celebrated stage drama.
A romantic drama about Elizabeth Barrett Browning’s defiance of her tyrannical father Edward Barrett. Jennifer Jones stars as Elizabeth with John Gielgud as Edward and Bill Travers as Browning. The film, directed by Sidney Franklin, uses authentic 1845 London settings.
Gloria Talbott and Brad Dexter star in Allied Artists CinemaScope drama The Oklahoman opening Wednesday at Bowline theater. A brutal 60 second brawl between Dexter and Talbott, with scratches and a ripped blouse, highlights the wild action. The cast also includes Douglas Dick Verna Felton Michael Pate Peter Votman Mimi Gibson, produced by Walter Mirisch and directed by Francis D Lyon.
Disney spent six years producing an all cartoon version of Cinderella using Technicolor. The film highlights romance, humor, music and drama with carefully chosen voices and vibrant animation. The transformation scenes and royal ball showcase its visual beauty and fairy tale magic.
John Saxon and Luana Patten headline a teenage rock romance in Rock Pretty Baby from Universal International with Sal Mineo. The film uses De Luxe Color and features a story by Daniel B Ullman. The article notes North America spans 8 million square miles and uranium appears in tiny body quantities.
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