The Diary of a Nobody

41m
ComedyTV Movie
6

Ken Russell's silent film treatment of the 19th century comic novel by the Brothers Grossmith - George and Weedon. Starring Bryan Pringle, Avril Elgar and Murray Melvin. Adapted by Ken Russell and John McGrath. First shown on BBC2 at 10.10pm on Saturday 12th December 1964 - as part of the 'Six' strand.

Cast

Bryan Pringle
Mr. Charles Pooter
Avril Elgar
Caroline Pooter
Murray Melvin
Lupin Pooter
Brian Murphy
Mr. Gowing
Jonathan Cecil
Mr. Cummings
Vivian Pickles
Mrs James
Anne Jameson
Sarah
Ann Strunk
Daisy Mutlar
Bartlett Mullins
Farmerson
John H. Moore
Mr. Finsworth
Vi Dix
Mrs. Finsworth

Crew

Ken Russell
Director, Writer
John McGrath
Writer, Producer
Weedon Grossmith
Book
George Grossmith
Book
Michael Bradsell
Editor
Ken Westbury
Cinematography
Shirley Russell
Costume Designer
Liz Armstrong
Makeup Artist
Ivor Cutler
Music

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