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David Copperfield

Original title: The Personal History, Adventures, Experience, & Observation of David Copperfield the Younger

1935's most beloved motion picture!

1935 · NR · 2h 10m

Directed by George Cukor

6.7

TMDB audience score
82 votes, out of 10

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Synopsis

A young man journeys from a difficult childhood to maturity, exploring social injustice, personal development, and the complexities of human relationships.

Where to watch

Official options in the United States:

Free

  • Kanopy
  • Filmtap

Rent

  • Amazon Video
  • Apple TV Store
  • Google Play Movies
  • YouTube
  • Fandango At Home

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  • YouTube
  • Fandango At Home

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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

  • Herbert Mundin
    Barkis

  • John Buckler
    Ham Peggotty

  • Fay Chaldecott
    Little Em'ly as a Girl

  • Una O'Connor
    Mrs. Gummidge

  • Lionel Barrymore
    Dan Peggotty

  • Violet Kemble Cooper
    Jane Murdstone

  • Elsa Lanchester
    Clickett

  • W.C. Fields
    Wilkins Micawber