Assessment:
Solid, telling, intelligent version of a much-filmed classic novel; in adaptation and performance it is hard to see how this film could be bettered.

Significant production contributions:

w W. P. Lipscomb  d Richard Boleslawski  ph Gregg Toland

Significant performances:
Fredric March, Charles Laughton


From the Film Guide:
Year: 1935
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Studio: Twentieth Century
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