| Synopsis: Adapted from John Balderston's successful stage fantasy (itself based on a story by Henry James), Berkeley Square is the story of a modern-day London scientist (Leslie Howard), who is romantically fascinated by the 18th century. A freak accident propels Howard back to 1784, where he assumes the identity of one of his own ancestors. Howard falls in love with his distant cousin Helen (Heather Angel), while his other relatives regard the time-traveller as a "sorcerer" due to his disturbing knowledge ... Full Synopsis
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| Nearly 50 years before Jeannot Szwarc's Somewhere In Time (starring Christopher Reeve and Jane Seymour), director Frank Lloyd delighted the public with the astonishingly similar (and equally romantic) Berkeley Square, starring Lesley Howard and Heather Angel. The production values are necessarily more limited, and there are no special effects to speak of -- when Howard's Peter Standish steps from the ... Read Review | |
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