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David Copperfield   1970     2 and a half stars    TV, 118 min.
Genre: Drama
Director: Delbert Mann  
Cast: Richard Attenborough, Cyril Cusack, Edith Evans, Pamela Franklin, Wendy Hiller, Laurence Olivier, Michael Redgrave, Robin Phillips, Ralph Richardson, Emlyn Williams

  Based on Charles Dickens' story, Robin Phillips stars in the title role of a poor boy who grew up to be a successful man in London society.


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David Copperfield   1935     3 and a half stars    N/R, 133 min.
Genre: Drama
Director: George Cukor  
Cast: W.C. Fields, Freddie Bartholomew, Frank Lawton, Elizabeth Allan, Basil Rathbone, Roland Young, Lionel Barrymore, Maureen O'Sullivan, Madge Evans, Edna May Oliver

  Mr. Mudstone (Basil Rathbone), Wikins Micawber (W.C. Fields), and Uriah Heap (Roland Young) are all there as David Copperfield starts out as a poor boy and grows up to be a wealthy man in London. The young David is played by Freddie Bartholomew, while Frank Lawton plays the older David.

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David Copperfield   2000     2 and a half stars    TV, 150 min.
Genre: Drama
Director: Peter Medak  
Cast: Hugh Dancy, Max Dolbey, Michael Richards, Sally Field, Nigel Davenport, Eileen Atkins, Anthony Andrews, Frank MacCusker, Freddie Jones, Edward Hardwicke, Emily Hamilton, Julie Cox, Sarah Smart, Alan Howard, Alec McCowen

  In this made-for-TV, two-part Hallmark Hall of Fame presentation, Max Dolbey takes on the role of young David Copperfield while Hugh Dancy plays the adult David as Charles Dickens' semi-autobiographical novel is once again presented on film. The setting, filmed in Ireland, gives the look and feel of Copperfield's 19th-century England in which he grew up under the thumb of his cruel stepfather Murdstone (Anthony Andrews) but with support from others such as Aunt Betsy (Sally Field).



Cast
Hugh Dancy David Copperfield
Max Dolbey Young David Copperfield
Michael Richards Mr. Wilkins Micawber
Sally Field Aunt Betsey Trotwood
Nigel Davenport Dan Peggotty
Eileen Atkins Miss Jane Murdstone
Anthony Andrews Mr. Edward Murdstone
Frank MacCusker Uriah Heep
Freddie Jones Barkis
Edward Hardwicke Mr. Wickfield
Emily Hamilton Agnes Wickfield
Julie Cox Dora Spenlow
Sarah Smart Clara Copperfield
Alan Howard Mr. Spenlow
Alec McCowen Mr. Jorkins
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David Copperfield   1999     3 stars    TV, 186 min.
Genre: Drama
Director: Simon Curtis  
Cast: Emilia Fox, Daniel Radcliffe, Maggie Smith, Trevor Eve, Bob Hoskins, Ciaran McMenamin, Michael Elphick, James Thornton, Alun Armstrong, Imelda Staunton, Zoe Wanamaker, Ian McKellen

  This BBC adaptation of Charles Dickens' classic tale relates the trials and tribulations of young David (Daniel Radcliffe) who grows up poor but builds a better life for himself in London. Ciaran McMenamin takes on the role of the adult David.


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David Copperfield (1970)
Delbert Mann
Oscar: Best Director for Marty (1955)
Richard Attenborough
Oscar: Best Director for Gandhi (1982)
Wendy Hiller
Oscar: Best Supporting Actress for Separate Tables (1958)
Laurence Olivier
Oscar: Best Actor for Hamlet (1948)
David Copperfield (1935)
George Cukor
Oscar: Best Director for My Fair Lady (1964)
Lionel Barrymore
Oscar: Best Actor for A Free Soul (1931)
David Copperfield (2000)
Sally Field
Oscars: Best Actress for Norma Rae (1979), Best Actress for Places in the Heart (1984)
David Copperfield (1999)
Maggie Smith
Oscars: Best Actress for The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie (1969), Best Supporting Actress for California Suite (1978)


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David Copperfield - Movies

  
Terror Train   1980     2 stars    R, 97 min.
Genre: Horror / Thriller
Director: Roger Spottiswoode  
Cast: Ben Johnson, Jamie Lee Curtis, Hart Bochner, David Copperfield, Derek McKinnon, Sandee Currie, Vanity, Timothy Webber, Anthony Sherwood, Greg Swanson, Sandee Currie, Howard Busgang, Steve Michaels, Donald Lamoureux, Victor Knight

  Fraternity brothers board a train for a costume party that turns into a terror-filled excursion when a mentally disturbed former fraternity member takes advantage of this opportunity to kill his former friends. Among the students on the train is Alana Maxwell (Jamie Lee Curtis) who, along with the other women students, panics when members of the fraternity are killed off, one by one. The conductor, Carne (Ben Johnson) tries to calm things down, but it is a train ride destined to be filled with terror.



Cast
Ben Johnson Train Conductor Carne
Jamie Lee Curtis Alana Maxwell
Hart Bochner Doc Manley
David Copperfield Ken the Magician
Derek McKinnon Kenny Hampson
Sandee Currie Mitchy
Vanity Merry
Timothy Webber Mo
Anthony Sherwood Jackson
Greg Swanson Class President
Sandee Currie Mitchy
Howard Busgang Ed
Steve Michaels Charley the Brakeman
Donald Lamoureux Shovels the Stoker
Victor Knight Walter the Engineer

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