Dombey and Son

Charles Dickens' classic novel is given its first television adaptation in this classic 1969 BBC production. Paul Dombey is a well-to-do shipping firm owner, who lacks a son to take over the family business. After rejecting his daughter's affection, he reconciles with her before his death.

• Joan CraftDirector
• Hugh LeonardWriter

• John CarsonMr. Dombey
• Kara WilsonFlorence Dombey
• William MooreCaptain Cuttle
• Christopher SandfordMr. Toots
• Helen FraserSusan Nipper
• Sally HomeEdith Dombey & Alice Marwood
• Gary RaymondJames Carker
• Pat CoombsLucretia Tox
• Edward ToppsTowlinson
• Fay ComptonMrs. Brown
• David GarthJohn Carker
• Derek SeatonWalter Gay