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Vanessa: Her Love Story is an American film first released in 1935,
directed by William K. Howard.
The film is based on a novel by Hugh Walpole and stars Robert Montgomery, Helen Hayes, May Robson, Otto Kruger and Lewis Stone.
It has also been released under the title: Vanessa.
Our overall rating for this film is: good.
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Credits
- Director: William K. Howard
- Script: Lenore J. Coffee, Hugh Walpole (novel), Hugh Walpole
- Photo: Ray June
- Music: Herbert Stothart
- Cast: Robert Montgomery (Benjamin Herries), Helen Hayes (Vanessa Paris), May Robson (Madame Judith Paris), Otto Kruger (Ellis Herries), Lewis Stone (Adam Paris), Henry Stephenson (Barney Newmark), Violet Kemble Cooper (Lady Herries), Donald Crisp (George, the Inn Owner), Agnes Anderson (Marion, the Barmaid), Lionel Belmore (Will Leathwaite), George K. Arthur (Porter), Jessie Ralph (Lady Mullion), Lawrence Grant (Amery Herries), Crauford Kent (Timothy), Howard Leeds (Jamie), Mary Gordon (Mrs. Leathwaite), Ethel Griffies (Winifred Trent), Elspeth Dudgeon (Vera Trent), Henry Armetta, Billy Bevan (Horse Auctioneer), Barlowe Borland (Man Calling Benjie a Liar), Fay Chaldecott (Little Girl at the Parade), Mabel Colcord (Meinie, Judith’s Maid), Alec Craig (Worker for George), Harold Entwistle (Dr. Lancaster), Neil Fitzgerald (Army Doctor), Dorothy Granger (Herries Servant), Keith Hitchcock (Major Kitchener), Halliwell Hobbes (Father of Little Girl), Olaf Hytten (Herries Family Member), J.M. Kerrigan (Perkins), Tempe Pigott (Cake Seller at the Fair), Aileen Pringle (Herries Servant), C. Montague Shaw, Eric Wilton (Herries Family Member)
- Country: USA
- Language: English
- Runtime: 74 min; B&W
- Aka: Vanessa
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