All This, and Heaven Too
📖 Synopsis
When lovely and virtuous governess Henriette Deluzy comes to educate the children of the debonair Duc de Praslin, a royal subject to King Louis-Philippe and the husband of the volatile and obsessive Duchesse de Praslin, she instantly incurs the wrath of her mistress, who is insanely jealous of anyone who comes near her estranged husband. Though she saves the duchess's little son from a near-death illness and warms herself to all the children, she is nevertheless dismissed by the vengeful duchess. Meanwhile, the attraction between the duke and Henriette continues to grow, eventually leading to tragedy.
🎥 Production Details
- Tagline
- “The screen has never held greater thrills than these: the deep-stirring romance of two heaven-destined lovers ...the magnificent surge of its history-making story ...and the first, momentous clash of Hollywood's most dynamic stars!”
- Release Status
- Released
- Genres
- Drama, Romance
- Director
- Anatole Litvak
- Original Language
- EN
🎭 Cast
Bette DavisHenriette Deluzy-Desportes
Charles BoyerDuc de Praslin
Jeffrey LynnHenry Martyn Field
Barbara O'NeilDuchesse de Praslin
Virginia WeidlerLouise
Helen WestleyMadame LeMaire
Walter HampdenPasquier
Henry DaniellBroussais
Harry DavenportPierre
George CoulourisCharpentier🎬 Similar Movies
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
- What is All This, and Heaven Too about?
- When lovely and virtuous governess Henriette Deluzy comes to educate the children of the debonair Duc de Praslin, a royal subject to King Louis-Philippe and the husband of the volatile and obsessive Duchesse de Praslin, she instantly incurs the wrath of her mistress, who is insanely jealous of anyone who comes near her estranged husband. Though she saves the duchess's little son from a near-death illness and warms herself to all the children, she is nevertheless dismissed by the vengeful duchess. Meanwhile, the attraction between the duke and Henriette continues to grow, eventually leading to tragedy.
- Who directed All This, and Heaven Too?
- All This, and Heaven Too was directed by Anatole Litvak.
- When was All This, and Heaven Too released?
- All This, and Heaven Too was released on July 5, 1940.
- How long is All This, and Heaven Too?
- All This, and Heaven Too has a runtime of 2h 21m.
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