Great Expectations1946
About
- Runtime
- 1 hour 58 minutes
- Language
- English
- Tagline
- From the Vivid Pages of Charles Dickens' Masterpiece!
- Overview
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.
- Genres
- Drama, Romance
- Released
- December 26, 1946
- Budget
- $400,000
- Revenue
- $420,000
- Production
- Cineguild
- J. Arthur Rank Organisation
Credits
Directing
- David LeanDirector
- George PollockAssistant Director
- Maggie UnsworthContinuity
Writing
- David LeanScreenplay
- Cecil McGivernScreenplay
- Ronald NeameScreenplay
- Charles DickensNovel
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- Anthony Havelock-AllanScreenplay
- Kay WalshScreenplay
Art
- Wilfred ShingletonArt Direction
- John BryanProduction Design
- Erik BlakemoreSet Decoration
Camera
- Guy GreenDirector of Photography
- Robert HukeCamera Operator
- Jim BodyFocus Puller
Costume & Make-Up
- George BlacklerMakeup Artist
- Sophie DevineCostume Design
- Ernest GasserMakeup Artist
- Margaret FurseAssistant Costume Designer
Crew
- Suria MagitoChoreographer
Editing
- Jack HarrisEditor
Production
- Maude SpectorCasting
- Pat MacDonnellCasting
- Adele RaymondCasting
- Anthony Havelock-AllanExecutive Producer
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- Ronald NeameProducer
- Norman SpencerProduction Manager
Sound
- Walter GoehrOriginal Music Composer
- Walter GoehrConductor
- Gordon K. McCallumSound Recordist
- Stanley LambourneSound Recordist
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- Winston RyderSound Editor
- George PaternosterBoom Operator
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