Summary
The Pickwick Club sends Mr. Pickwick and a group of friends to travel across England and to report back on the interesting things they find...
Good for
- Date night
- Family movie night
- Friends night
Skip it if
- You want dark or edgy material
Where to watch
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At a glance
Critics vs audiences
Only audience scores so far
Audiences 57GoodWatch 61
IMDb6.9
Audience score44%
Running time
1 h 49 min
A typical length for comedies, +9 min on the typical 100
typical 100109Half of all comedies run 91–111 min.
Reach
Streams in 136 countries, rent or buy in 2 more
+126Released
1952
November 14, 1952
74 years ago
Genres
ComedyAdventureLanguage
English
Original language
Made in
United Kingdom
Academy Awards1956
- Best Costume Design, Black-and-White1956Nominated
Rated
- NRUnited States
Yes: it's rated NR in the United States, and the viewing guide lists it for kids.
What's in it
- ViolenceLittle or none
- Gore, disturbing imagesLittle or none
- Frightening scenesLittle or none
- Sex, nudityLittle or none
- Dark themesMild
Levels from the title analysis.
Viewing guide
AdultsDate NightFamily Movie NightFriends NightParty VibeIntergenerationalKidsPartner WatchPublic Viewing SafeSolo WatchTeensBackground WatchComfort WatchDrop-in FriendlyPure Escapism
and 27 more35 people
- James HayterSamuel Pickwick
- James DonaldNathaniel Winkle
- Nigel PatrickMr. Jingle
- Joyce GrenfellMrs. Leo Hunter
- Hermione GingoldMiss Tompkins
- Hermione BaddeleyMrs. Bardell
- Donald WolfitSergeant Buzfuz
- Harry FowlerSam Weller
Kathleen HarrisonRachel Wardle
Alexander GaugeTracy Tupman
Lionel MurtonAugustus Snodgrass
Diane HartEmily Wardle- JHJoan HealIsabella Wardle
William HartnellIrate Cabman
Athene SeylerMiss Witherfield- SCSam CostaJob Trotter
George RobeyTony Weller
Gerald CampionJoe, the Fat Boy
Walter FitzgeraldMr. Wardle
Mary MerrallGrandma Wardle
Raymond LovellAide- CTCecil TrouncerMr. Justice Stareleigh
D.A. Clarke-SmithDodson
Noel WillmanMr. Perker
Directing · 1
- Noel Langley Director, Screenplay, Producer
Writing · 1
- Charles Dickens Novel
Production · 1
- George Minter Producer
Camera · 1
- Wilkie Cooper Director of Photography
Editing · 1
- Anne V. Coates Editor
Sound · 1
- Antony Hopkins Original Music Composer
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