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starring: David Hemmingsdirected by: Michael Tuchner
Binding: VHS Tape
Label: Embassy Home Entertainment
Manufacturer: Embassy Home Entertainment
Publisher: Embassy Home Entertainment
Running Time: 118 unknown-units
Sales Rank: 39515
Studio: Embassy Home Entertainment
Features:- British musical
- Anthony Newley
- Charles Dickens
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Newley wrote the music for this Dickens adaptation and musical version of Dickens' classic. Great costumes with Newley as the villainous Mr. Quilp
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Rating: - Singing Quilp: So-so Musical Adaptaion of Charles Dickens' "The Old Curiosity Shop"
In the early 1970s musical films based on classic novels, and "Presented by Reader's Digest," were made like every year: "Tom Sawyer" in 1973; "Huckleberry Finn" in 1974 and "The Old Curiosity Shop" in 1975. Probably the filmmakers still remembered "Oliver!" (1968) and "Scrooge" (1970) both based on Dickens.
As you know, the story concerns villainous Daniel Quilp, the owner of "The Old Curiosity Shop" and his angelic 12-year-old daughter Nell Trent, or Little Nell. The musical version ... Read More
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