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Elephant Walk

film by Dieterle [1954]

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The film Elephant Walk, directed by William Dieterle, was released in 1954. It stars Elizabeth Taylor as a young wife who moves to Ceylon to be with her unstable husband, played by Peter Finch, on his plantation. Vivien Leigh was originally cast in the role but left due to health issues. The film was completed by Dieterle, who had a diverse career directing acclaimed biopics and other genres.1

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