Dombey and Son (1969)
Synopsis
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.
First Air Date: 1969-08-17
Last Air Date: 1969-08-17
Number of Seasons: 1
Number of Episodes: 1
Top Cast
- John Carson as Mr. Dombey
- Kara Wilson as Florence Dombey
- William Moore as Captain Cuttle
- Christopher Sandford as Mr. Toots
- Helen Fraser as Susan Nipper
- Sally Home as Edith Dombey & Alice Marwood
- Gary Raymond as James Carker
- Pat Coombs as Lucretia Tox
- Edward Topps as Towlinson
- Fay Compton as Mrs. Brown
Seasons
Season 1 (1969)
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Episodes:
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Ep. 1: Dombey and Son, and Daughter
After his wife dies in childbirth, Paul Dombey Senior is given with the unwanted presence of his sister and the assistance of a jolly caregiver to look after his neglected daughter Florence and his newborn son, Paul Dombey Junior.
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