David Copperfield

aka The Personal History, Adventures, Experience, & Observation of David Copperfield the Younger 

(1935)

Adventure / Drama / Romance

130 minutes

Directed by George Cukor

Cast:

Edna May Oliver as Aunt Betsey

Elizabeth Allan as Clara Copperfield

Jessie Ralph as Peggotty

Freddie Bartholomew as David Copperfield as a boy

Basil Rathbone as Edward Murdstone

Lionel Barrymore as Dan Peggotty

Una O'Connor as Mrs. Gummidge

W.C. Fields as Mr. Micawber

Lennox Pawle as Mr. Dick

Frank Lawton as David Copperfield as a man

Hugh Williams as James Steerforth

Lewis Stone as Mr. Wickfield

Madge Evans as Agnes

Roland Young as Uriah Heep

Maureen O'Sullivan as Dora

Jean Cadell as Mrs. Micawber

Elsa Lanchester as Clickett

Herbert Mundin as Barkis

Harry Beresford as Dr. Chillip

Fay Chaldecott as Little Em'ly the child

Florine McKinnye as Little Em'ly the woman

Renee Gadd as Janet

David Copperfield - Trailer

David’s life completely changes when his father dies and his mother remarries.  She marries a stern man who does not treat David well.  After his mother dies, his stepfather sends him to London to work.  There David leaves for his aunt Betsey, where things begin to improve.