1839. The young Nell Trent is leading a happy life with her grandfather in his curiosity shop. Wharf owner Daniel Quilp has given large amounts of money to Nell's grandfather as an investment, expecting a large profit. But when Quilp finds out the old man has lost all the money with playing cards, he is determined to get the man in a madhouse as revenge. Nell and her grandfather are forced to leave their house and to start traveling across the country. But Quilp isn't sitting still, his spies are everywhere. Meanwhile a stranger is also looking for Nell's grandfather.
Credits
The Old Curiosity Shop Cast
| Name |
Character |
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Julia McKenzie
She was 54, now 83 years old
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as Mrs Jartley |
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James Fox
He was 55, now 85 years old
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as Single Gentleman |
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Ricci Harnett
He was 22, now 51 years old
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as Tom |
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Adam Blackwood
He was 456, 74 years old when he died
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as Dick Swiveller |
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Cornelia Hayes O'Herlihy
She was 42, now 71 years old
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as Mrs. Quilp |
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Brian de Salvo
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as Debtor Gentleman |
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Peter Ustinov
He was 73, 82 years old when he died
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as Grandfather |
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Tom Courtenay
He was 58, now 87 years old
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as Daniel Quilp |
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Timothy Watson
He was 4, now 24 years old
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as Fred Trent |
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Alan Barry
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as Groves |
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Alan Shearman
He was 48, now 77 years old
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as Short |
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William Mannering
He was 18, now 47 years old
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as Kit Nubbles |
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Christopher Ettridge
He was 47, now 76 years old
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as Sampson Brass |
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Anne White
She was 33, now 63 years old
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as Sally Brass |
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Sally Walsh
She was 17, now 46 years old
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as Neil Trent |
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Doreen Keough
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as Mrs. George |
The Old Curiosity Shop Crew
| Name |
Department |
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John Goldsmith as Writer. He was 44 (now 73) years old
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Writing |
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Charles Dickens as Novel. He was 183 (58) years old when He died
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Writing |
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Mason Daring as Original Music Composer. He was 45 (now 75) years old
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Sound |
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Kevin Connor as Director. He was 57 (now 87) years old
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Directing |
