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Nicholas Nickleby
directed by George Nichols, 1864-1927 (London, England: British Film Institute, 1912), 20 mins
This silent film, directed by George Nichols and adapted from a novel by Charles Dickens, is about the life of a poor young man who must teach in a boarding school to support his mother and sister, his betrayal by an uncle, and his eventual success.
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directed by George Nichols, 1864-1927 (London, England: British Film Institute, 1912), 20 mins
Description
This silent film, directed by George Nichols and adapted from a novel by Charles Dickens, is about the life of a poor young man who must teach in a boarding school to support his mother and sister, his betrayal by an uncle, and his eventual success.
Field of Study
Film
Content Type
Performance
Contributor
Neil Brand, 1958-
Author / Creator
George Nichols, 1864-1927, Charles Dickens, 1812-1870
Date Published / Released
1912
Publisher
British Film Institute
Person Discussed
Charles Dickens, 1812-1870
Topic / Theme
Extended family, Schools, Romantic relationships, Uncles, Teachers, Boarding schools, Film Studies
Copyright Message
Copyright © 2013 by the British Film Institute
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