Jane Eyre (Studio One)

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Episode no.Season 2
Episode 14
"Jane Eyre"
Studio One episode
Episode no.Season 2
Episode 14
Directed byFranklin J. Schaffner
Written bySumner Locke Elliott
Based onJane Eyre by Charlotte Brontë
Original air dateDecember 12, 1949 (1949-12-12)
Running time60 minutes

"Jane Eyre" is a 1949 American television play adapting the novel Jane Eyre by Charlotte Brontë. It aired as an episode of Studio One and starred Charlton Heston as Rochester.[1][2]

A woman, Jane Eyre, goes to work as a governess at Thornfield Hall, run by the mysterious Rochester.

Cast

Production

The episode was Heston's sixth appearance for Studio One.[3] He had previously made "Of Human Bondage" for the show; like that, this was adapted by Sumner Locke Elliott.

Reception

References

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