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Lorna Doone

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In 17th-century England, farmer John Ridd (John Loder) refuses to seek revenge on the notorious Doone outlaw family who murdered his father. Instead, he assumes management of the family farm and looks after his mother and sisters. One day he meets Lorna Doone (Victoria Hopper), the granddaughter of patriarch Ensor Doone (Herbert Lomas). Discovering that Lorna is being forced to marry Ensor's heir, Carver (Roy Emerson), John brings her to the farm, to the dismay of both his family and Carver.

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Charles Davy The Spectator When all these criticisms have been made, it must also be said that as a Christmas entertainment the picture has many pleasant qualities. Oct 4, 2018 Full Review Read all reviews

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Audience Member Classic romantic tale is given the film treatment here. Rated 2 out of 5 stars 02/10/23 Full Review Read all reviews
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Synopsis In 17th-century England, farmer John Ridd (John Loder) refuses to seek revenge on the notorious Doone outlaw family who murdered his father. Instead, he assumes management of the family farm and looks after his mother and sisters. One day he meets Lorna Doone (Victoria Hopper), the granddaughter of patriarch Ensor Doone (Herbert Lomas). Discovering that Lorna is being forced to marry Ensor's heir, Carver (Roy Emerson), John brings her to the farm, to the dismay of both his family and Carver.
Director
Basil Dean
Genre
Adventure
Original Language
English
Runtime
1h 30m