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David Copperfield poster

David Copperfield (1911)

Thanhouser Company three-reel silent film based on Charles Dickens’s story of an English lad's tribulation-filled journey to adulthood, Thanhouser released the three films over the course of three weeks beginning on October 17, 1911, one 1,000 foot reel per week.

Release: 1911-10-17
Runtime: 40 min
Cast
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Flora Foster
David Copperfield as a Boy
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Marie Eline
Em'ly as a Child
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Anna Seer
Davids Mother
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Ed Genung
David Copperfield as a Man
Florence La Badie
Florence La Badie
Em'ly as a Woman
Frank Hall Crane
Frank Hall Crane
Alphonse Ethier
Alphonse Ethier
Maude Fealy
Maude Fealy
Mignon Anderson
Mignon Anderson
Dora Spenlow
William Garwood
William Garwood
Harry Benham
Harry Benham
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Viola Alberti
Aunt Betsey Trotwood
Justus D. Barnes
Justus D. Barnes
Ham Peggotty (in part one)
William Russell
William Russell
Ham Peggotty (in part two)
James Cruze
James Cruze
Steerforth