Can Elizabeth Bennet save the world?

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For some of us, actress Jennifer Ehle will always be remembered for her performance as Elizabeth Bennet in that great 1995 British production of Jane Austen’s “Pride and Prejudice.”

This is true even when she is playing a CDC scientist searching for a way to combat a virus that is…well, I won’t give it away. But, no, Colin Firth is not in “Contagion.”