Wuthering Heights

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Release date: May 09, 1958
Duration: 76 minutes
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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.]

Starring

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Richard Burton
Heathcliff
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John Colicos
Hindley
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Patty Duke
Young Cathy
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Denholm Elliott
Edgar Norton
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Robert Flemyng
Dr. Kenneth