Wuthering Heights
Originally released in 1958. Wuthering Heights is a drama/tv movie film. directed by Daniel Petrie. At just 76 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Richard Burton, John Colicos, and Patty Duke
Synopsis
Young orphan Heathcliff is adopted by the wealthy Earnshaw family and moves into their estate, Wuthering Heights. Soon, the new resident falls for his compassionate foster sister, Cathy. The two share a remarkable bond that seems unbreakable until Cathy, feeling the pressure of social convention, suppresses her feelings and marries Edgar Linton, a man of means who befits her stature. Heathcliff vows to win her back. [Originally aired on CBS's DuPont Show of the Month.]
Quick Facts
Release Date
May 9, 1958
67 years ago
Runtime
1h 16m
76 minutes total
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- Talent Associates
- CBS Productions
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Wuthering Heights about?
Young orphan Heathcliff is adopted by the wealthy Earnshaw family and moves into their estate, Wuthering Heights. Soon, the new resident falls for his compassionate foster sister, Cathy. The two sh...
Who directed Wuthering Heights?
Wuthering Heights was directed by Daniel Petrie.
How long is Wuthering Heights?
Wuthering Heights has a runtime of 1 hours and 16 minutes (76 minutes total).
When was Wuthering Heights released?
Wuthering Heights was released on May 9, 1958 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Wuthering Heights?
The main cast of Wuthering Heights includes Richard Burton, John Colicos, Patty Duke, Denholm Elliott, Robert Flemyng.