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Lorna Doone is a 1951 American adventure film directed by Phil Karlson and starring Barbara Hale and Richard Greene. It is an adaptation of the 1869 novel Lorna Doone by R. D. Blackmore , set in the English West Country during the 17th century.
Mar 11, 2001 · Lorna Doone: Directed by Mike Barker. With Neil Finnighan, Jack Baverstock, Trevor Cooper, Aidan Gillen. Against a backdrop of political and religious upheaval, a farmer falls in love with the "queen" of the notorious Doone clan --a family that he has sworn vengeance on.
Plot summary. Badgworthy water, Malmsmead. John Ridd is the son of a respectable farmer in the 17th century Exmoor, a region in North Devon and Somerset, England. A notorious Doone clan, once nobles and now outlaws, murdered John’s father.
Lorna Doone is a British romance/drama television mini-series version of Richard Doddridge Blackmore's 1869 novel of the same name that aired on BBC One from 24 to 26 December 2000 in the UK and on A&E on 11 March 2001 in the U.S. The film won the Royal Television Society's Television Award for Best Visual Effects by Colin Gorry.
Lorna Doone: Directed by Phil Karlson. With Barbara Hale, Richard Greene, Carl Benton Reid, William Bishop. Set in 17th century England, a young woman falls in love with a humble villager whose community suffers under the rule of her despotic landowning family.
May 14, 2021 · Stylish adaptation of author R.D. Blackmore's timeless romantic drama set during the Monmouth Rebellion in 17th-century England stars Clive Owen as yeoman John Ridd, a farmer's son who vows to avenge the death of his father at the hands of the land-grabbing Doone family.
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Having watched the ruthless Doones clan slay his father as a child, John Ridd swears revenge. As he grows older, he falls for the beautiful Lorna Doone, not realizing she is on the side of his sworn enemy.
