backdrop Great Expectations

Original title

Great Expectations

Status: Released

Runtime:

118 minutes

Release date

1946-12-26

IMDB ID tt0038574

WikiData ID Q1282209

TMDB ID 14320

Original language en

Production Countries

Description

The movie Great Expectations (Original title Great Expectations) has in the main roles on John Mills (Pip), Tony Wager (Young Pip), Jean Simmons (Young Estella), Bernard Miles (Joe Gargery), Francis L. Sullivan (Mr. Jaggers), Finlay Currie (Abel Magwitch), Martita Hunt (Miss Havisham) The release date of the movie is 26.12.1946. This movie it is produced by Cineguild, J. Arthur Rank Organisation . Production countries: United Kingdom Movie Genre: Movies Drama, Movies Romance

In this Dickens adaptation, orphan Pip discovers through lawyer Mr. Jaggers that a mysterious benefactor wishes to ensure that he becomes a gentleman. Reunited with his childhood patron, Miss Havisham, and his first love, the beautiful but emotionally cold Estella, he discovers that the elderly spinster has gone mad from having been left at the altar as a young woman, and has made her charge into a warped, unfeeling heartbreaker.

Actors and actresses from the movie

John Mills

John Mills

John Mills

  • 1908-02-22

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopediaSir John Mills, CBE (born Lewis Ernest Watts Mills, 22 February 1908 – 23 April 2005) was an English actor who appeared in more than 120 films in a career spanning seven decades. On screen, he often played people who are not at all exceptional, but become heroe

Tony Wager

Tony Wager

Tony Wager

  • 1932-06-24

Wager is best known for portraying the role of the young Pip in David Leans 1946 film of Great Expectations.Wager was born in Willesden, London and grew up in Mill Hill, Hendon. Wager’s father was a plumber and decorator. He studied at Christs College. In 1945, Wager auditioned call for the role o

Jean Simmons

Jean Simmons

Jean Simmons

  • 1929-01-31

Jean Merilyn Simmons, OBE (January 31, 1929 – January 22, 2010) was an English actress. She appeared predominantly in motion pictures, beginning with films made in Great Britain during and after World War II – she was one of J. Arthur Ranks well-spoken young starlets – followed mainly by Holly

Bernard Miles

Bernard Miles

Bernard Miles

  • 1907-09-27

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopediaBernard James Miles, Baron Miles, CBE (27 September 1907–14 June 1991) was an English character actor, writer and director. He opened the Mermaid Theatre in London in 1959, the first new theatre opened in the City of London since the 17th century.Miles was born

Francis L. Sullivan

Francis L. Sullivan

Francis L. Sullivan

  • 1903-01-06

Francis Loftus Sullivan (6 January 1903, Wandsworth, London - 19 November 1956, New York City) was an English film and stage actor. He attended Stonyhurst, the Jesuit public school in Lancashire, England whose alumni include Charles Laughton and Arthur Conan Doyle.A heavily built man with a striking

Finlay Currie

Finlay Currie

Finlay Currie

  • 1878-01-19

Finlay Jefferson Currie (20 January 1878 – 9 May 1968) was a Scottish actor of stage, screen and television.Born in Edinburgh, Scotland, Curries acting career began on the stage. He and his wife Maude Courtney (1884–1959) did a song and dance act in the US in the 1890s. He made his first film (T

Martita Hunt

Martita Hunt

Martita Hunt

  • 1900-01-30

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopediaMartita Edith Hunt (30 January 1900 – 13 June 1969) was an Argentine-born British theatre and film actress. She had a dominant stage presence and played a wide range of powerful characters. She is best remembered for her performance as Miss Havisham in David Le

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