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Auction History Result 8t018 WUTHERING HEIGHTS TC R44 Laurence Olivier looming over Merle Oberon & David Niven! Date Sold 1/25/2011 Sold For: Login or Register to see sold price. A 1944 Re-Release Vintage Theatrical Movie Title Lobby Card (LC TC; measures 11" x 14" [28 x 36 cm]) (Learn More) Wuthering Heights, the classic 1939 William Wyler (nominated for the Best Director Academy Award for this film) romantic unrequited love melodrama ("I am torn with Desire -- Tortured by hate!"; "....The strangest love story ever told... burning emotional fury!"; "I am Heathcliff I love a woman who belongs to another man by law... My love was fierce... My hate is burning... I Will Have My Vengeance!"; "I am Heathcliff... I married a woman I loathe... to spite the one woman I love!"; "A Story of Vengeful Thwarted Love"; "Adapted by Ben Hecht and Charles Mac-Arthur from the powerful novel by Emily Bronte [actually, they only adapted the first 22 chapters!]"; nominated for the Best Picture Academy Award; about a poor beggar who is 'adopted' by a kindly rich man and when he grows up, he falls in love with the man's daughter, but is hated by the rich man's son who has inherited his father's wealth, and he runs away to become rich so that she will feel free to love him, but when he returns rich, he discovers she has married someone else!) starring Merle Oberon (as Cathy), Laurence Olivier (nominated for the Best Actor Academy Award for this film; as Heathcliff), David Niven (as Edgar), Flora Robson (as Ellen Dean), Donald Crisp (as Dr. Kenneth), Hugh Williams (as Hindley), Geraldine Fitzgerald (nominated for the Best Supporting Actress Academy Award for this film; as Isabella), Leo G. Carroll (as Joseph), Cecil Humphreys (as Judge Linton), and Miles Mander (as Lockwood) NOTE: Click on linked names to see a biography. Important Added Info: Note that this title card comes from a remarkable collection of 18 Laurence Olivier title cards! They were assembled over a period of decades by a dedicated collector. On December 9th we auctioned scene cards from this same collection, but now we are auctioning the title cards, which are far more rare (and most of them are in exceptional condition). This is a once in a lifetime opportunity to purchase any or all of these ultra-rare title cards! Condition: very good to fine. There was a small tear in the upper right border and someone put a piece of tape on the back of it. Learn More about condition grades 
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