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David Copperfield

54 %|Dec 1, 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.

Featured Crew

Delbert Mann
Director
Frederick Brogger
Producer
Jack Pulman
Screenplay
Charles Dickens
Novel
Malcolm Arnold
Music
Ken Hodges
Director of Photography
Peter Boita
Editor
Alex Vetchinsky
Art Direction

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Cast

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Edith Evans
Aunt Betsy Trotwood
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Pamela Franklin
Dora Spenlow
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Susan Hampshire
Agnes Wickfield
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Wendy Hiller
Mrs. Micawber
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Ron Moody
Uriah Heep
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Laurence Olivier
Mr. Creakle
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Robin Phillips
David Copperfield
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Michael Redgrave
Dan Peggotty
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Ralph Richardson
Mr. Micawber
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James Donald
Mr. Murdstone
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Megs Jenkins
Clara Peggotty
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Anna Massey
Jane Murdstone
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Andrew McCulloch
Ham Peggotty
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Nicholas Pennell
Thomas Traddles
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Corin Redgrave
James Steerforth
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Isobel Black
Clara Copperfield
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Liam Redmond
Mr. Quinion
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Donald Layne-Smith
Mr. Wickfield
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Christopher Moran
Boy Steerforth
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Jeffrey Chandler
Boy Traddles
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Kim Craik
Child Emily
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Alastair Mackenzie
Little David