Bleak House
(1920) England
B&W : Seven reels / 6400 feet
Directed by Maurice Elvey
Cast: Constance Collier [Lady Dedlock], Berta Gellardi [Esther Summerson], E. Vivian Reynolds [Tulkinghorne], Norman Page [Guppy], Clifford Heatherley [Bucket], Ion Swinley [Captain Hawdon], A. Harding Steerman [Sir Leicester Dedlock], Anthony St. John [Jo], Helen Haye [Miss Barbay], Teddy Arundell [George], Beatrix Templeton [Rachel]
Ideal Films, Limited, production. / Scenario by William J. Elliott, from the novel Bleak House by Charles Dickens. / Standard 35mm spherical 1.33:1 format. / The novel was subsequently filmed as Bleak House (1922).
Drama: Historical.
Survival status: Print exists in the British Film Institute National Archive film archive.
Current rights holder: (unknown)
Keywords: Authors: Charles Dickens (1812-1870)
Listing updated: 20 August 2009.
References: Gifford-British n. 06835; Low-History-4 p. 338; Perry-British p. 315; Steinbrunner-Encyclopedia p. 52 : with additional information provided by Lucie Dutton.
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