David Copperfield

David Copperfield (1969)

Drama TV Movie

A made for TV movie of the Charles Dickens' classic novel, turns Dickens' picaresque tale into an extended flashback, with David Copperfield Robin Phillips as a young man, brooding on a deserted beach, recalling his youth. The characters are all trotted out in choppy flashbacks as David remembers his life as a young orphan, brought to London and passed around from relatives, to guardians, to boarding school.

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  • Release Date: 1969-12-01
  • Runtime: 1h 58min
  • Director: Delbert Mann

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    • Cast

    • Richard Attenborough

      Mr. Tungay

    • Cyril Cusack

      Barkis

    • Edith Evans

      Aunt Betsy Trotwood

    • Pamela Franklin

      Dora Spenlow

    • Susan Hampshire

      Agnes Wickfield

    • Wendy Hiller

      Mrs. Micawber

    • Ron Moody

      Uriah Heep

    • Laurence Olivier

      Mr. Creakle

    • Robin Phillips

      David Copperfield

    • Michael Redgrave

      Dan Peggotty

    • Ralph Richardson

      Mr. Micawber

    • Emlyn Williams

      Mr. Dick

    • Sinéad Cusack

      Emily

    • James Donald

      Mr. Murdstone

    • James Hayter

      Porter

    • Megs Jenkins

      Clara Peggotty

    • Anna Massey

      Jane Murdstone

    • Andrew McCulloch

      Ham Peggotty

    • Nicholas Pennell

      Thomas Traddles

    • Corin Redgrave

      James Steerforth

    • Isobel Black

      Clara Copperfield

    • Liam Redmond

      Mr. Quinion

    • Donald Layne-Smith

      Mr. Wickfield

    • Christopher Moran

      Boy Steerforth

    • Jeffrey Chandler

      Boy Traddles

    • Kim Craik

      Child Emily

    • Helen Cotterill

      Mary Ann

    • Alastair Mackenzie

      Little David

    • William Lyon Brown

      Doctor

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