The Diary of a Nobody (1964)
Ken Russell's silent film treatment of the 19th century comic novel by the Brothers Grossmith - George and Weedon. Starring Bryan Pringle, Avril Elgar and Murray Melvin. Adapted by Ken Russell and John McGrath. First shown on BBC2 at 10.10pm on Saturday 12th December 1964 - as part of the 'Six' strand.
Director: Ken Russell
Genre: Comedy, TV Movie
Runtime: 41 min
Release Date: December 12, 1964
Cast
- Bryan Pringle - Mr. Charles Pooter
- Avril Elgar - Caroline Pooter
- Murray Melvin - Lupin Pooter
- Brian Murphy - Mr. Gowing
- Jonathan Cecil - Mr. Cummings
- Vivian Pickles - Mrs James
- Anne Jameson - Sarah
- Ann Strunk - Daisy Mutlar
- Bartlett Mullins - Farmerson
- John H. Moore - Mr. Finsworth
Screenplay
- John McGrath
- Ken Russell
- George Grossmith (Book)
- Weedon Grossmith (Book)
Music: Ivor Cutler
Editing: Michael Bradsell
Production: BBC
Country: United Kingdom
Language: English
Original Language: en
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Diary of a Nobody about?
- Ken Russell's silent film treatment of the 19th century comic novel by the Brothers Grossmith - George and Weedon. Starring Bryan Pringle, Avril Elgar and Murray Melvin. Adapted by Ken Russell and John McGrath. First shown on BBC2 at 10.10pm on Saturday 12th December 1964 - as part of the 'Six' strand.
- Who directed The Diary of a Nobody?
- The Diary of a Nobody was directed by Ken Russell.
- Who stars in The Diary of a Nobody?
- The Diary of a Nobody stars Bryan Pringle, Avril Elgar, Murray Melvin, Brian Murphy, Jonathan Cecil, Vivian Pickles.
- How long is The Diary of a Nobody?
- The Diary of a Nobody has a runtime of 41m (41 minutes).
- What genre is The Diary of a Nobody?
- The Diary of a Nobody is a Comedy, TV Movie film.
- Where was The Diary of a Nobody produced?
- The Diary of a Nobody was produced in United Kingdom.