David Copperfield
Original title: The Personal History, Adventures, Experience, & Observation of David Copperfield the Younger · Turkish title: David Copperfield
“1935's most beloved motion picture!”
1935 · 2 h 10 min
Directed by 
George Cukor
George CukorCast
W. C. Fields 
Freddie Bartholomew
Credits
Written by: 
Charles Dickens
Plot
An adaptation of Dickens.
Sinekatalog’s take
George Cukor's lavish Dickens adaptation features Freddie Bartholomew as young David and W. C. Fields as a magnificent Micawber. Rich in character and warmth, it is a handsome, beloved literary classic.Sinekatalog’s own editorial review – not a user or critic quote.
Ratings
IMDb: 7.3 / 10 (5,222 votes)
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