David Copperfield is a 1969 film based on the novel by Charles Dickens. The movie starred Robin Phillips in the title role and Ralph Richardson as Micawber. Among other well-known actors and actresses featured, some in cameo parts, were Richard Attenborough, Laurence Olivier, Susan Hampshire, Cyril Cusack, Edith Evans, Michael Redgrave and Ron Moody. It was directed by Delbert Mann and adapted by Jack Pulman, who later went on to adapt the Roman saga I, Claudius for BBC Television. The music score was composed by Malcolm Arnold (his last film score)
