Dombey and Son (1969)
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.
Drama
Cast
- John Carson — Mr. Dombey
- Kara Wilson — Florence Dombey
- William Moore — Captain Cuttle
- Christopher Sandford — Mr. Toots
- Helen Fraser — Susan Nipper
- Sally Home — Edith Dombey & Alice Marwood
- Gary Raymond — James Carker
- Pat Coombs — Lucretia Tox
- Edward Topps — Towlinson
- Fay Compton — Mrs. Brown
- David Garth — John Carker
- Derek Seaton — Walter Gay
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