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Saturday Cinema: 1: Nicholas Nickleby

on BBC Two England

starring Derek Bond, Cedric Hardwicke, Alfred Drayton, Sybil Thorndike
Nicholas Nickleby, his widowed mother and sister Kate put their fate in the hands of their uncle, Ralph, a villainous and unpleasant character. He finds Nicholas work as an assistant to the cruel and miserly Wackford Squeers, proprietor of a school for unwanted boys ...
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Contributors

Screenplay:
John Dighton
Based on the novel by:
Charles Dickens
Producer:
Michael Balcon
Director:
null Cavalcanti
Ralph Nickleby:
Cedric Hardwicke
Vincent Crummles:
Stanley Holloway
Wackford Squeers:
Alfred Drayton
Alfred Mantalini:
Cyril Fletcher
Newman Noggs:
Bernard Miles
Nicholas Nickleby:
Derek Bond
Kate Nickleby:
Sally Ann Howes
Mrs Nickleby:
Mary Merrall
Mrs Squeers:
Sybil Thorndike
Mrs Crummles:
Vera Pearce
Miss Knagg:
Cathleen Nesbitt
Miss La Creevy:
Athene Seyler

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