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Daphne du Maurier story about a young woman who must deal with her prominent husband's memories of his first wife. Nominated for every major Academy Award and named Best Picture!
Original Release
03/22/1940
US Release
03/22/1940
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Cast
Name | Character |
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Laurence Olivier | 'Maxim' de Winter / Maxim de Winter |
Joan Fontaine | Mrs. de Winter |
George Sanders | Jack Favell |
Judith Anderson | Mrs. Danvers |
Nigel Bruce | Major Giles Lacy |
Reginald Denny | Frank Crawley |
C. Aubrey Smith | Colonel Julyan |
Gladys Cooper | Beatrice Lacy |
Florence Bates | Mrs. Van Hopper / Edythe Van Hopper |
Melville Cooper | Coroner |
Directors
Writers
Daphne Du Maurier, Robert E. Sherwood, Joan Harrison, Philip MacDonald, Michael Hogan
Cast
Name | Character |
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Laurence Olivier | 'Maxim' de Winter / Maxim de Winter |
Joan Fontaine | Mrs. de Winter |
George Sanders | Jack Favell |
Judith Anderson | Mrs. Danvers |
Nigel Bruce | Major Giles Lacy |
Reginald Denny | Frank Crawley |
C. Aubrey Smith | Colonel Julyan |
Gladys Cooper | Beatrice Lacy |
Florence Bates | Mrs. Van Hopper / Edythe Van Hopper |
Melville Cooper | Coroner |
Leo G. Carroll | Dr. Baker |
Leonard Carey | Ben |
Lumsden Hare | Tabbs |
Edward Fielding | Frith |
Philip Winter | Robert |
Forrester Harvey | Chalcroft |
Bunny Beatty | Maid |
Billy Bevan | Policeman |
Egon Brecher | Hotel Desk Clerk |
Gino Corrado | Hotel Manager |
Producers
Name | Role |
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David O. Selznick | Producer |
Editors
Clips
Year | Type | Category | Won |
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1941 | Oscar | Best Picture | Won |
1941 | Oscar | Best Actor in a Leading Role | Nominated |
1941 | Oscar | Best Actress in a Leading Role | Nominated |
1941 | Oscar | Best Actress in a Supporting Role | Nominated |
1941 | Oscar | Best Director | Nominated |
1941 | Oscar | Best Writing, Screenplay | Nominated |
1941 | Oscar | Best Cinematography, Black-and-White | Won |
1941 | Oscar | Best Art Direction, Black-and-White | Nominated |
1941 | Oscar | Best Film Editing | Nominated |
1941 | Oscar | Best Effects, Special Effects | Nominated |
1941 | Oscar | Best Music, Original Score | Nominated |