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John Mills in Great Expectations

on BBC One London

continues a season of films to celebrate the 80th birthday of the distinguished British actor. Today with Alec Guinness Valerie Hobson
A magnificent version of Dickens's classic story of the orphan Pip who comes into a fortune from an unknown benefactor.
Screenplay by DAVID LEAN , RONALD NEAME. ANTHONY HAVELOCK-ALLAN Produced by RONALD NEAME Directed by DAVID LEAN
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Contributors

Unknown:
Alec Guinness
Unknown:
Valerie Hobson
Unknown:
David Lean
Unknown:
Ronald Neame.
Produced By:
Ronald Neame
Directed By:
David Lean
Pip:
John Mills
Estella:
Valerie Hobson
Herbert Pocket:
Alec Guinness
Joe Gargery:
Bernard Miles
Jaggers:
Francis L Sullivan
Miss:
Havisham Martitahunt
Abel Magwitch:
Finlay Currie
Pip (as a child):
Anthony Wager
Estella (as a child):
Jean Simmons

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