Series
Dombey and Son
- Creator
- Joan Craft
- Year
- 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.
Episodes
Top 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
Clive Swift
Major Bagstock
Roland Pickering
Paul Dombey Jr.
Created by
Joan Craft
Directed by
Joan Craft
Written by
Hugh Leonard