Pride and Prejudice

Pride and Prejudice

118 mins | Drama, Romance | July 26, 1940

Mr. and Mrs. Bennet have five unmarried daughters, and Mrs. Bennet is especially eager to find suitable husbands for them. When the rich single gentlemen Mr. Bingley and Mr. Darcy come to live nearby, the Bennets have high hopes. But pride, prejudice and misunderstandings all combine to complicate their relationships and to make happiness difficult.

Pride and Prejudice

118 mins | Drama, Romance | July 26, 1940

Pride and Prejudice
Mr. and Mrs. Bennet have five unmarried daughters, and Mrs. Bennet is especially eager to find suitable husbands for them. When the rich single gentlemen Mr. Bingley and Mr. Darcy come to live nearby, the Bennets have high hopes. But pride, prejudice and misunderstandings all combine to complicate their relationships and to make happiness difficult.
IMDb rating 7.4
Producers Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, Loew's
Original title Pride and Prejudice
Directors Robert Z. Leonard
Writers Helen Jerome, Aldous Huxley, Jane Murfin, Jane Austen

Cast

Greer Garson

as Elizabeth Bennet

Laurence Olivier

as Mr. Darcy

Mary Boland

as Mrs. Bennet

Edna May Oliver

as Lady Catherine de Bourgh

Maureen O'Sullivan

as Jane Bennet

Ann Rutherford

as Lydia Bennet

Frieda Inescort

as Miss Caroline Bingley

Edmund Gwenn

as Mr. Bennet

Karen Morley

as Mrs. Collins

Heather Angel

as Kitty Bennet

Melville Cooper

as Mr. Collins

Edward Ashley

as Mr. George Wickham

Marten Lamont

as Mr. Denny

E. E. Clive

as Sir William Lucas

Marjorie Wood

as Lady Lucas

May Beatty

as Mrs. Philips

Marsha Hunt

as Mary Bennet

Bruce Lester

as Mr. Bingley

Gia Kent

as Anne de Bourgh

Lowden Adams

as Committeeman

Claud Allister

as Mr. Beck

Wilson Benge

as Flunky

Art Berry Sr.

as Footman

Barlowe Borland

as Dr. MacIntosh

Vernon Downing

as Capt. Carter

Elspeth Dudgeon

as Mrs. King

Frank Elliott

as Mathews

Hugh Greenwood

as Canon Stubbs

Ben Hall

as Poet

Payne B. Johnson

as School Boy

Gwendolyn Logan

as Mrs. Stubbs

Louis Payne

as Mr. Phillips

Clara Reid

as Maid in Parsonage

Buster Slaven

as Beck's Assistant

Gerald Oliver Smith

as Col. Fitzwilliam

Wyndham Standing

as Committeeman

David Thursby

as Groom