Wuthering Heights

Name: Wuthering Heights
Director: Daniel Petrie
Genre: Drama, TV Movie, Romance
Released: 1958-05-09
Duration: 76 min
Cast: Richard Burton, Rosemary Harris, Denholm Elliott, Angela Thornton, Cathleen Nesbitt

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1958 · 76 min · Drama · TV Movie · Romance · TMDB 8.0/10

Overview

Young orphan Heathcliff is adopted by the wealthy Earnshaw family and moves into their estate, Wuthering Heights. Soon, the new resident falls for his compassionate foster sister, Cathy. The two share a remarkable bond that seems unbreakable until Cathy, feeling the pressure of social convention, suppresses her feelings and marries Edgar Linton, a man of means who befits her stature. Heathcliff vows to win her back. [Originally aired on CBS's DuPont Show of the Month.]

Directed by Daniel Petrie

Cast

Richard Burton — Heathcliff
Rosemary Harris — Catherine Earnshaw
Denholm Elliott — Edgar Linton
Angela Thornton — Isabella Linton
Cathleen Nesbitt — Ellen Dean