David Copperfield (1935)
1935's most beloved motion picture!
A young man journeys from a difficult childhood to maturity, exploring social injustice, personal development, and the complexities of human relationships.
Director: George Cukor
Genre: Drama, Romance, Adventure
Runtime: 130 min
Release Date: January 18, 1935
Cast
- Freddie Bartholomew - David Copperfield as a Boy
- Frank Lawton - David Copperfield as a Man
- Edna May Oliver - Aunt Betsey Trotwood
- Jessie Ralph - Clara Peggotty
- Madge Evans - Agnes Wickfield as a Woman
- Maureen O'Sullivan - Dora Spenlow
- Elizabeth Allan - Clara Copperfield
- Harry Beresford - Dr. Chillip
- Hugh Walpole - The Vicar
- Basil Rathbone - Mr. Edward Murdstone
Screenplay
- Charles Dickens (Novel)
- Hugh Walpole (Adaptation)
- Howard Estabrook (Screenplay)
Music: Herbert Stothart
Cinematography: Oliver T. Marsh
Editing: Robert Kern
Production: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Country: United States of America
Language: English
Budget: $1M
Box Office: $3M
Original Language: en
Keywords
london, england, based on novel or book, stepfather, victorian england, orphan, aunt nephew relationship, 19th century, stepfather stepson relationship
Trailer
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is David Copperfield about?
- A young man journeys from a difficult childhood to maturity, exploring social injustice, personal development, and the complexities of human relationships.
- Who directed David Copperfield?
- David Copperfield was directed by George Cukor.
- Who stars in David Copperfield?
- David Copperfield stars Freddie Bartholomew, Frank Lawton, Edna May Oliver, Jessie Ralph, Madge Evans, Maureen O'Sullivan.
- How long is David Copperfield?
- David Copperfield has a runtime of 2h 10m (130 minutes).
- What genre is David Copperfield?
- David Copperfield is a Drama, Romance, Adventure film.
- What is the budget of David Copperfield?
- David Copperfield had a budget of $1M.
- How much did David Copperfield gross?
- David Copperfield grossed $3M worldwide.
- Where was David Copperfield produced?
- David Copperfield was produced in United States of America.