The read
It runs a compact 41m.
Synopsis
Ken Russell's silent film treatment of the 19th century comic novel by the Brothers Grossmith - George and Weedon. Starring Bryan Pringle, Avril Elgar and Murray Melvin. Adapted by Ken Russell and John McGrath. First shown on BBC2 at 10.10pm on Saturday 12th December 1964 - as part of the 'Six' strand.
Ratings
TMDB6/10
1 audience votes
Key crew
- Ken RussellDirector
- Ken RussellWriter
- John McGrathWriter
Cast
- Bryan PringleMr. Charles Pooter
- Avril ElgarCaroline Pooter
- Murray MelvinLupin Pooter
- Brian MurphyMr. Gowing
- Jonathan CecilMr. Cummings
- Vivian PicklesMrs James
- Anne JamesonSarah
- Ann StrunkDaisy Mutlar
- Bartlett MullinsFarmerson
- John H. MooreMr. Finsworth
- Vi DixMrs. Finsworth