A pictorial history of the movies (1943)

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THE BARRETTS OF WIMPOLE STREET (1934 277 Metro brought Katharine Cornell's stage success, The Barretts of W impale Street, to the screen in 1934. Frcdric March played the poet Browning, Norma Shearer, Elizabeth Barrett, and Charles Laughton, her father. Sidney Franklin handled the direction. Jesse L. Lasky, producing for Fox, turned out an excellent screen version of John L. Balderston's play, Berkeley Square, directed by Frank Lloyd, with Leslie Howard playing the role he had created on the stage. Howard is shown here, with Valerie Taylor and Heather Angel.