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Saturday Cinema: David Copperfield

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on BBC Two England

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Inspired casting and talented direction made this delightful light-hearted version of Dickens's classic tale a popular success.
Freddie Bartholomew plays the young David whose colourful route to adulthood takes him from one family to another.
Adapted by HOWARD ESTABROOK , HUGH WALPOLE From the book by CHARLES DICKENS Produced by DAVID O. SELZNICK Directed by GEORGE CUKOR
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Contributors

Unknown:
Freddie Bartholomew
Unknown:
David Whose
Adapted By:
Howard Estabrook
Adapted By:
Hugh Walpole
Book By:
Charles Dickens
Produced By:
David O. Selznick
Directed By:
George Cukor
David:
Freddie Bartholomew
Mr Micawber:
W.C. Fields
Dan Peggoty:
Lionel Barrymore
Aunt Betsey:
Edna May Oliver
Mrs Copperfield:
Elizabeth Allan
Mr Murdstone:
Basil Rathbone
Dora:
Maureen O'Sullivan
Uriah Heep:
Roland Young
David (the man):
Frank Lawton
Steerforth:
Hugh Williams
Mr Dick:
Lennox Pawle
Nurse Peggoty:
Jessie Ralph
Agnes:
Madge Evans
Source: Radio Times

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