Wuthering Heights (song) 18, within a few hours late at night on 5 March 1977. She was inspired after seeing the 1967 BBC adaptation of the 1847 novel "Wuthering Heights". She then read the book and discovered that she shared her birthday with author Emily Brontë. "Wuthering Heights" is sung from the perspective of the "Wuthering Heights" character Catherine Earnshaw, pleading at Heathcliff's window to be allowed in. It quotes Catherine's dialogue, including the chorus lyric "Let me in! I'm so cold!" and "bad dreams in the night". Critic Simon Reynolds described it as "Gothic romance distilled into four-and-a-half minutes of gaseous rhapsody".
Wuthering Heights (1939 film) its AFI's 100 Years... 100 Movies, and #15 in AFI's 100 Years... 100 Passions. "Wuthering Heights" was presented on "Philip Morris Playhouse" on October 17, 1941. The adaptation starred Raymond Massey and Sylvia Sidney. It was also presented on "Screen Guild Players" on February 25, 1946. That adaptation starred Merle Oberon, Cornell Wilde and Reed Hadley. Streaming audio Wuthering Heights (1939 film) Wuthering Heights is a 1939 American drama romance film directed by William Wyler and produced by Samuel Goldwyn. It is based on the novel, "Wuthering Heights" by Emily Brontë. The film depicts only sixteen of the novel's thirty-four