Johnny Belinda

Johnny Belinda

1948

In this acclaimed drama, Belinda McDonald (Jane Wyman), a young deaf-mute woman living off the coast of Canada on Cape Breton Island, becomes close to the new local doctor, Robert Richardson (Lew Ayres). When Belinda is raped by a customer at her family's farm and becomes pregnant, many suspect Dr. Richardson. Seeking to start over in a new location with Belinda, he leaves town to find a new home, but more conflicts ensue, further jeopardizing their happiness.

She was alone with terror - and torment!

Winner of 1 Academy Award

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Film Detail

Genre
Drama
Length
1 hr. 42 mins.
US Theatrical Release
September 14, 1948
US Box Office
No Data Available
Global Office
No Data Available
Rating
NR
Not Rated

Collection Detail

Edition
Digital Only
Resolution | Digital Platform
Aspect Ratio
FS 1.33:1
Audio
English: DD+ 5.1
Studio
Warner Brothers
Released
August 28, 2013
Acquired Date
September 12, 2023
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Actors

Jane Wyman
Jane Wyman
Lew Ayres
Lew Ayres
Charles Bickford
Charles Bickford
Agnes Moorehead
Agnes Moorehead
Stephen McNally
Stephen McNally
Jan Sterling
Jan Sterling
Rosalind Ivan
Rosalind Ivan
Dan Seymour
Dan Seymour
Mabel Paige
Mabel Paige
Ida Moore
Ida Moore
Alan Napier
Alan Napier

Directors

Jean Negulesco
Jean Negulesco

Producers

Jerry Wald
Jerry Wald

Writers

Irma von Cube
Irma von Cube
Allen Vincent
Allen Vincent

Awards & Accolades

  • 1948 Oscar : Best Actress - Jane Wyman

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Ratings

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RT Fresh
100%
Tomatometer
12 votes
RT Fresh Certified
89%
Popcornmeter
88 votes
METASCORE
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IMDb RATING
7.7/10
5,488 votes