Word: heathcliffe
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...cinematerial, Wuthering Heights might seem as farfetched a prospect as any book yet pillaged. It is crammed with neurotic, 19th-Century gloom, ridden with implications of incest, short on action, careless of conventional morality. As additional drawbacks, Mr. Olivier, entrusted with the crucial role of Heathcliff, boasts that he dislikes working for the movies and only does it for money; Ben Hecht and Charles MacArthur, preparing for their labors on Gunga Din, could barely be persuaded to leave their marathon backgammon game long enough to write a script. The script turned out brilliantly. Olivier's work as Heathcliff...
...play will be presented next Thursday and Friday at 8.15 o'clock, and the Friday performance will be followed by dancing for which Jim Polk's Ten Black Nites will provide the music. Heathcliff Bruce Fernald Joseph Paul Killiam Edgar Linton Robert McKee Catherine Ernshaw Jean Govdale Ellen Dean Miriam Hurmitt Isabel Linton Elizabeth Noland