"PRIDE AND PREJUDICE" (1940) Review
There have been at least eight adaptations of "Pride and Prejudice", Jane Austen's 1813 novel. But as far as I know, only four are well known ou constantly mentioned par many of the novelist's present-day fans. And one of the four happens to be the movie adapted in 1940 par Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer.
Directed par Robert Z. Leonard, "PRIDE AND PREJUDICE" told the story of the five unmarried daughters of a 19th century English landowner and the efforts of his shrill wife to get them married before his estate is inherited par a distant male cousin. For years, this version...
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