Tales from Dickens

TV Series
1959–
30m

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Basil Rathbone in Tales from Dickens (1959)

Fredric March presents tales from Charles Dickens.Fredric March presents tales from Charles Dickens.Fredric March presents tales from Charles Dickens.

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6.8/10

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Fredric March

Self - Host

Robert Arditti

Martin Stephens

David Copperfield…

John Salew

Pickwick…

William Russell

David Copperfield

Martita Hunt

Betsey Trotwood

Violet Gould

Mrs. Crupp

Harry Fowler

Sam Weller

Patricia Jessel

Miss Murdstone

June Laverick

Dora Spenlow

Richard Briers

Mr. Winkle…

Robert Morley

Mr. Micawber

Jack Watling

Mr. Snodgrass…

Victor Woolf

Perker

Keith Smith

Captain Hopkins…

Sydney Arnold

Mr. Dolloby…

Edna Morris

Mrs. Bardell

John Hewer

Mr. Tupman…

Basil does ok here but the production is short, cheap and without nuance. His characterization is not very layered. For example, Marley's ghost shows up and Scrooge's response is so matter of fact. There is no fear or dread. This is quite a dull version.