Wonderful London: Dickens' London

Wonderful London: Dickens' London

1924 · 12 min · ★ 8.0

The real London locations which formed the settings for various Dickens novels are shown, sometimes with characters from the books such as Little Nell and Grandad, Fagin, the Artful Dodger and the author himself superimposed.

Directed by Frank Miller

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