Becky Sharp

Becky Sharp

84 mins | Drama, Romance | June 28, 1935

The first feature length film to use three-strip Technicolor film. Adapted from a play that was adapted from William Makepeace Thackeray's book "Vanity Fair", the film looks at the English class system during the Napoleonic Wars era.

Becky Sharp

84 mins | Drama, Romance | June 28, 1935

Becky Sharp
The first feature length film to use three-strip Technicolor film. Adapted from a play that was adapted from William Makepeace Thackeray's book "Vanity Fair", the film looks at the English class system during the Napoleonic Wars era.
IMDb rating 5.8
Producers Pioneer Pictures Corporation
Original title Becky Sharp
Directors W. Argyle Nelson, Rouben Mamoulian
Writers Langdon Mitchell, William Makepeace Thackeray, Francis Edward Faragoh

Cast

Miriam Hopkins

as Becky Sharp

Frances Dee

as Amelia Sedley

Cedric Hardwicke

as Marquis of Steyne

Billie Burke

as Lady Bareacres

Alison Skipworth

as Miss Crawley

Nigel Bruce

as Joseph Sedley

Alan Mowbray

as Rawdon Crawley

G.P. Huntley

as George Osborne

William Stack

as Pitt Crawley

George Hassell

as Sir Pitt Crawley

William Faversham

as Duke of Wellington

Charles Richman

as Gen. Tufto

Doris Lloyd

as Duchess of Richmond

Colin Tapley

as William Dobbin

Leonard Mudie

as Tarquin

May Beatty

as Briggs

Charles Coleman

as Bowles

Bunny Beatty

as Lady Blanche

Finis Barton

as Miss Flowery

Olaf Hytten

as The Prince Regent

Pauline Garon

as Fifine

Jimmy Robinson

as Sedley's Page

Elspeth Dudgeon

as Miss Pinkerton

Tempe Pigott

as The Charwoman

Ottola Nesmith

as Lady Jane Crawley

Joan Arnold

as Girl (uncredited)

Billie Bellport

as Girl (uncredited)

Mrs. Leslie Carter

as Woman (uncredited)

Will Geer

as Spectator (uncredited)

Gaston Glass

as British Officer (uncredited)

Creighton Hale

as British Officer (uncredited)

Keith Hitchcock

as British Officer (uncredited)

Viola Moore

as Laura (uncredited)

Pat Nixon

as Ballroom Dancer (uncredited)

C. Montague Shaw

as British Nobleman (uncredited)

Pat Somerset

as British Officer (uncredited)

John Warburton

as Beau Brummel (uncredited)

Madeline Wilson

as Girl (uncredited)