* Joan Fontaine as Jane Eyre
* George C. Scott as Mr. Rochester
* John Williams as St. John Rivers
* Esmond Knight as Mr. Brocklehurst
* Sheila Burrell as Bessie
* Maureen Swanson as Adele Varens
* Mary Merrall as Mrs. Fairfax
* Ursula Howells as Mrs. Reed
* Peter Cushing as John Eyre
The film was directed by Robert Stevenson and featured a screenplay by John Paxton, based on the novel by Charlotte Brontë.