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Saturday Cinema: Mister Quilp

on BBC Two England

Starring Anthony Newley, David Hemmings

In this entertaining musical version of Charles Dickens's The Old Curiosity Shop, Anthony Newley plays Daniel Quilp, the sly and grasping Cockney moneylender who describes himself as 'so crooked I have to screw my socks on'.

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Contributors

Based on "The Old Curiosity Shop" by:
Charles Dickens
Screenplay:
Louis Kamp
Screenplay:
Irene Kamp
Music and lyrics:
Anthony Newley
Producer:
Helen M. Strauss
Director:
Michael Tuchner
Daniel:
Anthony Newley
Richard Swiveller:
David Hemmings
Sampson:
David Warner
Grandfather:
Michael Hordern
Henry Trent:
Paul Rogers
Sally Brass:
Jill Bennett
Nell:
Sarah-Jane Varley
Duchess:
Sarah Webb
Mrs Jarley:
Mona Washbourne
Mrs Quilp:
Yvonne Antrobus
Kit:
Peter Duncan
George:
Windsor Davies

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