The Howards of Virginia
"The Vivid Drama Of A Nation's Birth !"
Originally released in 1940. The Howards of Virginia is a drama/history film. directed by Frank Lloyd.
Starring Cary Grant, Martha Scott, and Cedric Hardwicke
Synopsis
Beautiful young Virginian Jane steps down from her proper aristocratic upbringing when she marries down-to-earth surveyor Matt Howard. Matt joins the Colonial forces in their fight for freedom against England. Matt will meet Jane's father in the battlefield.
Quick Facts
Release Date
September 19, 1940
85 years ago
Runtime
1h 56m
116 minutes total
User Rating
6.5/10
Good (11 votes)
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Director
Top Cast
Cary Grant
as Matt Howard
Martha Scott
as Jane Peyton-Howard
Cedric Hardwicke
as Fleetwood Peyton
Alan Marshal
as Roger Peyton
Richard Carlson
as Thomas Jefferson
Paul Kelly
as Capt. Jabez Allen
Irving Bacon
as Tom Norton
Elisabeth Risdon
as Aunt Clarissa
Anne Revere
as Mrs. Betsy Norton
Tom Drake
as James Howard at 16
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- Columbia Pictures
Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Howards of Virginia about?
Beautiful young Virginian Jane steps down from her proper aristocratic upbringing when she marries down-to-earth surveyor Matt Howard. Matt joins the Colonial forces in their fight for freedom agai...
Who directed The Howards of Virginia?
The Howards of Virginia was directed by Frank Lloyd.
How long is The Howards of Virginia?
The Howards of Virginia has a runtime of 1 hours and 56 minutes (116 minutes total).
When was The Howards of Virginia released?
The Howards of Virginia was released on September 19, 1940 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in The Howards of Virginia?
The main cast of The Howards of Virginia includes Cary Grant, Martha Scott, Cedric Hardwicke, Alan Marshal, Richard Carlson.