Movie Description
The Great Inimitable Mr. Dickens
(1970)Overview
British television film about the life of Charles Dickens directed by Ned Sherrin and starring Anthony Hopkins, Jenny Agutter and Arthur Lowe. Hopkins performance as Dickens saw him nominated for the British Academy Television Award for Best Actor in 1971.
Featured Crew
- Director : Ned Sherrin
- Cast : Anthony Hopkins,Sybil Thorndike,Gladys Cooper,Joan Greenwood,Stanley Holloway,Michael Wilding,Mona Washbourne,Gordon Jackson,Arthur Lowe,Vivian Pickles,Nora Nicholson,Dandy Nichols,Freddie Jones,Patrick Cargill,Jenny Agutter,Dorothy Reynolds,Gordon Rollings,Jeffry Wickham,Rhoda Lewis,Ken Wynne,Jocelyn Britton,Gregory Phillips,Roland Pickering
Cast
Charles Dickens
Elizabeth Ball Dickens
Mrs. Ternan
Maria Beadnell
Mr. Vuffin
Dolby
Mrs. Jarley
The Narrator (voice)
John Dickens
Mrs. Dickens
Rosa Emma Drummond
Mrs. Gamp
William Shaw
Macready
Young Maria Beadnall/Mary Hogarth/Ellen Ternan
Mrs. Roylance/Mrs. Hogarth/Mrs. Prigg/Lady Holland
Codlin/Mould/Ramsay
Lammert/Whitmore/John Black
Georgina Hogarth
Mr. Ellis
Kate Dickens (as Jocelyn Birdsall)
Smike
Charles Dickens (as a child)
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Facts
Original TitleThe Great Inimitable Mr. Dickens
Status Released
Release Information
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1970-07-02
Original Language
Runtime 01h 30m
Production CompaniesBBC
Genres
- Drama
- TV Movie
