The Bad Lord Byron (1949): cast, story & where to watch
1949 · Film · ★ 6
Released in 1949, The Bad Lord Byron is a drama film directed by David MacDonald, running about 85 minutes.
What it’s about. Injured and on his deathbed in Greece, Lord Byron imagines a celestial trial with witnesses to determine the worth of his character.
Who’s in it. The Bad Lord Byron stars Dennis Price as Lord Byron, Mai Zetterling as Teresa Guiccioli, Joan Greenwood as Lady Caroline Lamb and Linden Travers as Augusta Leigh, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.0/10, The Bad Lord Byron has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Bad Lord Byron page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Bad Lord Byron tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Bad Lord Byron (1949)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Bad Lord Byron change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is The Bad Lord Byron worth watching?
- The Bad Lord Byron holds an audience score of 6.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in The Bad Lord Byron?
- The Bad Lord Byron stars Dennis Price, Mai Zetterling, Joan Greenwood, Linden Travers and Sonia Holm.
- When was The Bad Lord Byron released?
- The Bad Lord Byron was released in 1949, with a runtime of about 85 minutes.