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Quick Info

Rating

7.0/10

Release1938

Runtime1h 43m

StatusReleased

Budget$1,250,000

RevenueN/A

Production

Warner Bros. Pictures

Movie

Jezebel

1938

1h 43m

7.0

Drama

Romance

Synopsis

In 1850s Louisiana, the willfulness of a tempestuous Southern belle threatens to destroy all who care for her.

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