About this title: Previously adapted for British television in 1962, Charles Dickens' novel The Old Curiosity Shop was given the BBC miniseries treatment a second time beginning December 9, 1979. On this occasion, Natalie Ogle starred as Little Nell, resourceful granddaughter of an elderly shopkeeper (Sebastian Shaw) addicted to gambling. Despite the formidable villainy of malevolent dwarf Daniel Quilp (Trevor Peacock), Nell struggled valiantly to save the shop from passing into other hands -- and to save her grandfather from himself. Wisely, this adaptation retained the tragic ending that stirred up a storm ...
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Format: DVD
Screen format: Full Screen
DVD region: 1
Studio: Koch Vision
Date: 04/04/2006
UPC:741952635796
Description: Sandra Payne, Annabelle Lanyon, Donald Bisset, Colin Mayes, Tom Mennard. Good. 1979 Run time: 270. #5 Ships 1st class with tracking numbers to ensure speedy delivery. We professionally resurfaced to ensure picture quality! This dvd was PURCHASED from one of OUR customers! We ship 1st class mail to ensure speedy delivery. read more
Format: DVD
Screen format: Full Screen
DVD region: 1
Studio: Koch Vision
Date: 04/04/2006
UPC:741952635796
Description: Sandra Payne, Annabelle Lanyon, Donald Bisset, Colin Mayes, Tom Mennard. New. 1979 Run time: 270. Buy with confidence-Satisfaction Guaranteed! read more
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