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      Lorna Doone

      1935 1h 30m Adventure List
      Reviews 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. Read More Read Less

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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 Post a rating

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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