Great Expectations 1946
DramaRomance
In this Dickens adaptation, orphan Pip discovers through lawyer Mr. Jaggers that a mysterious benefactor wishes to ensure that he becomes a gentleman. Reunited with his childhood patron, Miss Havisham, and his first love, the beautiful but emotionally cold Estella, he discovers that the elderly spinster has gone mad from having been left at the altar as a young woman, and has made her charge into a warped, unfeeling heartbreaker.
Cast
E
Eileen Erskine
Biddy
J
John Burch
Mr. Wopsle
Crew
- Director
- David Lean
- Writers
- Charles Dickens, David Lean, Ronald Neame, Anthony Havelock-Allan, Kay Walsh, Cecil McGivern
- Producers
- Ronald Neame
- Executive Producers
- Anthony Havelock-Allan
- Cinematography
- Guy Green
- Editing
- Jack Harris
- Composer
- Walter Goehr
- Production Design
- John Bryan
- Costume Design
- Sophie Devine
Details
- Release date
- Dec 26, 1946
- Runtime
- 118 min
- Status
- Released
- Budget
- $400,000
- Revenue
- $420,000
- Studios
- Cineguild, J. Arthur Rank Organisation
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Language
- English
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