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All This and Heaven Too

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All This and Heaven Too
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NR,2hrs 21min
Genres:
Drama,Romance,Action
Release:
1940
Director:
Anatole Litvak
Distributor:
Warner Bros. Pictures
Starring:
Bette Davis, Charles Boyer, Jeffrey Lynn  ...more
Synopsis: An incredibly long but never dull adaptation of the Rachel Field best-seller, All This and Heaven Too was based on a once-notorious European scandal. Star Bette Davis, playing Henriette Deluzy-Desportes, is first seen as a French schoolteacher in a 19th century American seminary. When her supervisor, Reverend Henry Mortyn Field (Jeffrey Lynn), has questions to ask about her tainted past, Henriette relates her story in flashback. She had been hired by French duke De Praslin (Charles Boyer) to be the ... Full Synopsis
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Craig Butler, AMG Review
All This and Heaven Too may not be great drama, but it's a jim-dandy melodrama -- the kind of "women's picture" that's a real guilty pleasure. It has all the ingredients that a romance flick of this kind needs, from a tortured but noble heroine who suffers for the sins of others to a charming and unfortunate hero to an incredible harridan of a wife who makes life miserable for the both of them. Throw ... Full Review
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Bette Davis
Henriette Deluzy Desportes
Charles Boyer
Duke De Praslin
Jeffrey Lynn
Reverend Henry Mortyn Field
Barbara O'Neil
Duchesse de Praslin
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