Episode of Series “Tales from Charles Dickens”.
An excerpt from Charles Dickens’ “David Copperfield”. A crisis in the lives of Dr Strong and his young wife Annie is brought about by the selfishness and thoughtless interference of Annie’s mother, “the old soldier”, and the malicious manoeuvrings of Uriah Heep. How this misunderstanding develops and how it is cleared up with David Copperfield’s help is told.
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Collection metadata
ACMI Identifier
007820
Language
English
Subject categories
Education, Instruction, Teaching & Schools → Literature - Study and teaching
Educational & Instructional → Educational films
Literature → English literature - Film and video adaptations
Literature → English literature - History and criticism
Literature → Literature - Study and teaching
Sound/audio
Sound
Colour
Black and White
Holdings
16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)