David Copperfield (The Personal History, Adventures, Experience, & Observation of David Copperfield the Younger) 89 years old

1935's most beloved motion picture!

David Copperfield

Charles Dickens' classic tale of an orphaned boy's fight for happiness and the colorful characters who help and hinder him.

Credits

David Copperfield Cast

Name Character
Freddie Bartholomew He was 10, 67 years old when he died as David, the child
Roland Young He was 47, 65 years old when he died as Uriah Heep
Marilyn Knowlden She was 8, now 98 years old as Agnes, the child
Lionel Barrymore He was 56, 76 years old when he died as Dan Peggotty
Madge Evans She was 25, 71 years old when she died as Agnes
Maureen O'Sullivan She was 23, 87 years old when she died as Dora
Una O'Connor She was 54, 78 years old when she died as Mrs. Gummidge
Basil Rathbone She was 42, 75 years old when she died as Mr. Murdstone
Hugh Williams He was 30, 65 years old when he died as Steerforth
Edna May Oliver She was 51, 59 years old when she died as Aunt Betsey
Herbert Mundin He was 36, 40 years old when he died as Barkis
Lennox Pawle He was 62, 63 years old when he died as Mr. Dick
Lewis Stone He was 55, 73 years old when he died as Mr. Wickfield
Violet Kemble Cooper She was 48, 74 years old when she died as Jane Murdstone
Ivan F. Simpson He was 59, 76 years old when he died as Littimer
W.C. Fields He was 54, 66 years old when he died as Micawber
Lionel Belmore He was 67, 85 years old when he died as Old Bailey Warden
John Buckler He was 164, 81 years old when he died as Ham
Florine McKinney She was 23, 63 years old when she died as Little Em'ly, the woman
Renee Gadd She was 26, 95 years old when she died as Janet
Jessie Ralph She was 70, 79 years old when she died as Nurse Peggotty
Arthur Treacher He was 40, 81 years old when he died as Donkey Man
Mabel Colcord She was 61, 78 years old when she died as Mary Ann
Hugh Walpole He was 50, 57 years old when he died as The Vicar
Elsa Lanchester She was 32, 84 years old when she died as Clickett
Frank Lawton He was 30, 64 years old when he died as David, the man
Harry Beresford He was 71, 80 years old when he died as Dr. Chillip
E. E. Clive He was 55, 60 years old when he died as Sheriff's Man
Jean Cadell She was 50, 83 years old when she died as Mrs. Micawber
Elizabeth Allan She was 24, 80 years old when she died as Mrs. Copperfield

David Copperfield Crew

Name Department
Charles Dickens as Novel. He was 122 (58) years old when He died Writing
Robert Kern as Editor. He was 49 (87) years old when He died Editing
Cedric Gibbons as Art Direction. He was 41 (67) years old when He died Art
Oliver T. Marsh as Director of Photography. He was 41 (48) years old when He died Camera
George Cukor as Director. He was 35 (83) years old when He died Directing
Douglas Shearer as Sound Director. He was 35 (71) years old when He died Sound
Herbert Stothart as Music. He was 49 (63) years old when He died Sound
Hugh Walpole as Adaptation. He was 50 (57) years old when He died Writing
Slavko Vorkapich as Special Effects. Crew
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David Copperfield (89 years)

1935's most beloved motion picture!

  • Release day: Friday, January 18, 1935
  • Runtime: 130 minutes