David Copperfield (1911)
Thanhouser Company three-reel silent film based on Charles Dickens’s story of an English lad's tribulation-filled journey to adulthood, Thanhouser released the three films over the course of three weeks beginning on October 17, 1911, one 1,000 foot reel per week.
- Date of release
- 1911-10-17
- TMDB
- 8.0 / 10 (1)
- Runtime
- 40m
- Genres
- Drama
- Director
- Theodore Marston
Casting
- Flora Foster — David Copperfield as a Boy
- Marie Eline — Em'ly as a Child
- Anna Seer — Davids Mother
- Ed Genung — David Copperfield as a Man
- Florence La Badie — Em'ly as a Woman
- Frank Hall Crane
- Alphonse Ethier
- Maude Fealy
- Mignon Anderson — Dora Spenlow
- William Garwood
- Harry Benham
- Viola Alberti — Aunt Betsey Trotwood
Interesting facts
- Based on: David Copperfield
- Filmed in: New York City
David Copperfield is a 1911 American silent short drama film based on the 1850 novel of the same name by Charles Dickens. It is the oldest known film adaptation of the novel.
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