David Copperfield

David Copperfield

130 mins | Drama, Adventure, Family, Romance | Jan. 18, 1935

Charles Dickens' classic tale of an orphaned boy's fight for happiness and the colorful characters who help and hinder him.

David Copperfield

130 mins | Drama, Adventure, Family, Romance | Jan. 18, 1935

David Copperfield
Charles Dickens' classic tale of an orphaned boy's fight for happiness and the colorful characters who help and hinder him.
IMDb rating 7.3
Producers Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Original title The Personal History, Adventures, Experience, & Observation of David Copperfield the Younger
Directors George Cukor
Writers Hugh Walpole, Howard Estabrook, Charles Dickens

Cast

Freddie Bartholomew

as David Copperfield as a Boy

Frank Lawton

as David Copperfield as a Man

Edna May Oliver

as Aunt Betsey Trotwood

Jessie Ralph

as Clara Peggotty

Madge Evans

as Agnes Wickfield as a Woman

Maureen O'Sullivan

as Dora Spenlow

Elizabeth Allan

as Clara Copperfield

Harry Beresford

as Dr. Chillip

Hugh Walpole

as The Vicar

Basil Rathbone

as Mr. Edward Murdstone

Herbert Mundin

as Barkis

John Buckler

as Ham Peggotty

Fay Chaldecott

as Little Em'ly as a Girl

Una O'Connor

as Mrs. Gummidge

Lionel Barrymore

as Dan Peggotty

Violet Kemble Cooper

as Jane Murdstone

Elsa Lanchester

as Clickett

W.C. Fields

as Wilkins Micawber

Jean Cadell

as Emma Micawber

Lennox Pawle

as Mr. Dick

Renee Gadd

as Janet

Roland Young

as Uriah Heep

Lewis Stone

as Mr. Wickfield

Marilyn Knowlden

as Agnes Wickfield as a Girl

Hugh Williams

as James Steerforth

Florine McKinney

as Little Em'ly as a Woman

Ivan F. Simpson

as Littimer

Mabel Colcord

as Mary Ann

Lionel Belmore

as Old Bailey Warden (uncredited)

E. E. Clive

as Sheriff's Man (uncredited)

Arthur Treacher

as Donkey Man (uncredited)