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Casting

Director

Robert Stevenson

Producer

William Goetz, Kenneth Macgowan

Screenplay

Aldous Huxley, John Houseman, Robert Stevenson

Novel

Charlotte Brontë

Original Music Composer

Bernard Herrmann

Director of Photography

George Barnes

Editor

Walter Thompson

Production Design

William L. Pereira

Art Direction

Wiard B. Ihnen, James Basevi

Set Decoration

Thomas Little

Costume Design

René Hubert

Makeup Artist

Guy Pearce

Orson Welles
Orson WellesEdward Rochester
Joan Fontaine
Joan FontaineJane Eyre
Margaret O'Brien
Margaret O'BrienAdele Varens
Peggy Ann Garner
Peggy Ann GarnerJane Eyre (younger)
John Sutton
John SuttonDr. Rivers
Sara Allgood
Sara AllgoodBessie
Henry Daniell
Henry DaniellHenry Brocklehurst
Agnes Moorehead
Agnes MooreheadMrs. Reed
Aubrey Mather
Aubrey MatherColonel Dent
Edith Barrett
Edith BarrettMrs. Fairfax
Barbara Everest
Barbara EverestLady Ingram
Hillary Brooke
Hillary BrookeBlanche Ingram
Elizabeth Taylor
Elizabeth TaylorHelen Burns
Billy Bevan
Billy BevanBookie (uncredited)
Adele Jergens
Adele JergensWoman at Party (uncredited)
Mae Marsh
Mae MarshLeah (uncredited)
Erskine Sanford
Erskine SanfordMr. Briggs (uncredited)
John Abbott
John AbbottMason
Harry Allen
Harry AllenGuard
Ted Billings
Ted BillingsTownsman
Ruth Brady
Ruth BradyWoman at Party
Colin Campbell
Colin CampbellProprietor
David Clyde
David ClydeGuard on Coach from Lowood
Charles Coleman
Charles ColemanGuard on Coach to Lowood
Alec Craig
Alec CraigFootman
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Alan EdmistonDealer
Jean Fenwick
Jean FenwickGuest
Mary Forbes
Mary ForbesMrs. Eshton
Arthur Gould-Porter
Arthur Gould-PorterYoung Man
Ethel Griffies
Ethel GriffiesGrace Poole
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Ronald HarrisJohn Reed
Brandon Hurst
Brandon HurstLowood School Trustee
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Charles IrwinAuctioneer
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George KirbyOld Gentleman (uncredited)
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Bud LawlerGuest
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Gwendolyn LoganDowager
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Thomas LoudenSir George Lynn
Moyna MacGill
Moyna MacGillDowager
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Barry MacollumTrustee
Eily Malyon
Eily MalyonMrs. Skatcher
Nelson McDowell
Nelson McDowellLowood School Trustee
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Mary MenziesGirl in orphanage scene at dinner table
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John MeredithGuest
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Roseanne MurrayGuest
Tempe Pigott
Tempe PigottFortune Teller
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Nancy June RobinsonGirl
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Marion RosamondGuest
Billie Seward
Billie SewardWoman at Party
Yorke Sherwood
Yorke SherwoodBeadle
Ivan F. Simpson
Ivan F. SimpsonMr. Woods - the Minister
Gerald Oliver Smith
Gerald Oliver SmithFootman at Gateshead
Betta St. John
Betta St. JohnGirl
Leslie Vincent
Leslie VincentGuest
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Dan WallaceGuest
Frederick Worlock
Frederick WorlockSam--Waiter at Inn
Eustace Wyatt
Eustace WyattDr. Carter