The Old Curiosity Shop

1h 45m
Drama
5.3

A kindly shop owner whose overwhelming gambling debts allow a greedy landlord to seize his shop of dusty treasures. Evicted and with no way to pay his debts, he and his granddaughter flee.

Cast

Elaine Benson
Nell Trent
Ben Webster
Grandfather Trent
Hay Petrie
Quilp
Beatrix Thomson
Quilp's Wife
Gibb McLaughlin
Sampson Brass
Lily Long
Sally Brass
Reginald Purdell
Dick Swiveller
Polly Ward
The Marchioness
James Harcourt
The Single Gentleman
J. Fisher White
The Schoolmaster
Dick Tubb
Tommy Codlin
Roddy Hughes
Short
Peter Penrose
Kit
Vic Filmer
Tom Scott
Margaret Emden
Bit part
Fred Groves
Showman
Wally Patch
George
Amy Veness
Mrs. Jarley

Crew

Thomas Bentley
Director
Ralph Neale
Screenplay
Margaret Kennedy
Screenplay
Charles Dickens
Novel
Leslie Norman
Editor
Claude Friese-Greene
Director of Photography
Walter C. Mycroft
Producer
Ronald Neame
Camera Operator
Herman Finck
Original Music Composer

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