Enchantment (1948) |
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| Director(s) | Irving Reis |
| Producer(s) | Samuel Goldwyn |
| Top Genres | Drama, Film Adaptation, Romance |
| Top Topics | Book-Based, Romance (Drama) |
Featured Cast of Enchantment See More »
David Niven
(as General Sir Roland Dan...)
Teresa Wright
(as Lark Ingoldsby)
Evelyn Keyes
(as Grizel Dane)
Farley Granger
(as Pilot Officer Pax Mast...)
Jayne Meadows
(as Selina Dane)
Leo G. Carroll
(as Proutie)
Shepperd Strudwick
(as Marchese Del Laudi)
Henry Stephenson
(as General Fitzgerald)
Enchantment Overview:
Enchantment (1948) was a Drama - Romance Film directed by Irving Reis and produced by Samuel Goldwyn.
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Enchantment Quotes:
Lark Ingoldsby:
We'll have seven children and a million pounds a year.
General Sir Roland Dane a.k.a Rollo: What was that?
Lark Ingoldsby: I was thinking when we were children. You've forgotten.
General Sir Roland Dane a.k.a Rollo: Shouldn't I share your thoughts?
Lark Ingoldsby: We shall always be in love, won't we?
General Sir Roland Dane a.k.a Rollo: Always.
Lark Ingoldsby: Even when we're old?
General Sir Roland Dane a.k.a Rollo: Even when we're old.
General Sir Roland Dane a.k.a Rollo: What was that?
Lark Ingoldsby: I was thinking when we were children. You've forgotten.
General Sir Roland Dane a.k.a Rollo: Shouldn't I share your thoughts?
Lark Ingoldsby: We shall always be in love, won't we?
General Sir Roland Dane a.k.a Rollo: Always.
Lark Ingoldsby: Even when we're old?
General Sir Roland Dane a.k.a Rollo: Even when we're old.
General Sir Roland Dane a.k.a Rollo:
There's no such thing as an empty room.
Lark Ingoldsby:
You'll listen to reason, not to me. The Danes have always listened to the reasons instead of their hearts.
General Sir Roland Dane a.k.a Rollo: Let's not get angry.
Lark Ingoldsby: I am not angry, I'm lost. Pelham is in love with me. I can't stay here and hurt him.
General Sir Roland Dane a.k.a Rollo: Pelham?
Lark Ingoldsby: Selina knows that if you go without me I must leave this house, too. I can't wait for you, Rollo!
General Sir Roland Dane a.k.a Rollo: Let's not get angry.
Lark Ingoldsby: I am not angry, I'm lost. Pelham is in love with me. I can't stay here and hurt him.
General Sir Roland Dane a.k.a Rollo: Pelham?
Lark Ingoldsby: Selina knows that if you go without me I must leave this house, too. I can't wait for you, Rollo!
Grizel Dane:
[very curious] Proutie, who was Lark?
Proutie: She was old Mr. Dane's ward, miss.
Grizel Dane: Uncle Rollo's ward?
Proutie: Oh, dear, no, Miss Lark was Mr. Rollo's father's ward, miss. She grew up with Mr. Rollo and all the Dane children.
Grizel Dane: And you were here even then?
Proutie: Oh, yes, miss. My old auntie was in service with Mr. Rollo's father. I remember Miss Lark well. One doesn't forget Miss Lark.
[changing the subject]
Proutie: Dinner will be served at 7.00 miss. The General likes to dress.
Grizel Dane: Good. It'll be a pleasant change, we're allowed to be feminine off-duty. Proutie, you haven't told me what happened to Lark.
Proutie: Nothing happened to her, miss.
Proutie: She was old Mr. Dane's ward, miss.
Grizel Dane: Uncle Rollo's ward?
Proutie: Oh, dear, no, Miss Lark was Mr. Rollo's father's ward, miss. She grew up with Mr. Rollo and all the Dane children.
Grizel Dane: And you were here even then?
Proutie: Oh, yes, miss. My old auntie was in service with Mr. Rollo's father. I remember Miss Lark well. One doesn't forget Miss Lark.
[changing the subject]
Proutie: Dinner will be served at 7.00 miss. The General likes to dress.
Grizel Dane: Good. It'll be a pleasant change, we're allowed to be feminine off-duty. Proutie, you haven't told me what happened to Lark.
Proutie: Nothing happened to her, miss.
Pilot Officer Pax Masterson:
I used to play hide and seek in these rooms.
Grizel Dane: How interesting since you never set foot here before.
Pilot Officer Pax Masterson: Imaginary hide and seek. When I was little my aunt taught me where every room was. She wanted to know this house as she remembered it, she grew up here.
Grizel Dane: Was your aunt by any chance called Lark?
Pilot Officer Pax Masterson: Yes, Lark Ingoldsby. I was brought up by her. She made me promise to visit this house if I ever got to London.
Grizel Dane: You begin to make sense.
See More Quotes from EnchantmentGrizel Dane: How interesting since you never set foot here before.
Pilot Officer Pax Masterson: Imaginary hide and seek. When I was little my aunt taught me where every room was. She wanted to know this house as she remembered it, she grew up here.
Grizel Dane: Was your aunt by any chance called Lark?
Pilot Officer Pax Masterson: Yes, Lark Ingoldsby. I was brought up by her. She made me promise to visit this house if I ever got to London.
Grizel Dane: You begin to make sense.
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"The Screen Guild Theater" broadcast a 30 minute radio adaptation of the movie on March 24, 1949 with David Niven, Teresa Wright and 'JayneMeadows' reprising their film roles of General Roland Dane, Lark Ingoldsby and Selina Dane respectively.