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Nicholas Nickleby

1912 · 31 min Drama
5.8 / 10 · TMDB

With The Old Curiosity Shop and David Copperfield, both released in 1911, and Nicholas Nickleby in 1912, Thanhouser established itself as producer of the best Dickens adaptations in American film.

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Year 1912
Country United States of America
Genre Drama
Director George Nichols
Runtime 31 min.
Rating TMDB: 5.8/10 (2 votes)

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This 1912 adaptation constructs its narrative around the stark contrast between greed and compassion, relying on Dickens's vivid gallery of characters to drive the plot. It explores social injustice through concise, yet expressive silent-era imagery, capturing the essence of Victorian society.

What lingers after the final reel is a sense of moral clarity, a testament to early cinema's straightforward storytelling where virtue ultimately triumphs. — MovieFinder Editorial

Director: George Nichols

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