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Nicholas Nickleby is a 1912 American silent short drama film directed by George Nichols, adapted from Charles Dickens' 1839 novel of the same name. The two-reel film stars Harry Benham in the title role and Mignon Anderson. Nicholas Nickleby was produced by the Thanhouser Company, which had previously produced versions of Dickens' David Copperfield and The Old Curiosity Shop in 1911.
Original Release
03/19/1912
US Release
03/19/1912
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Harry Benham | Nicholas Nickleby / Nicolas Nickleby |
| Mignon Anderson | Madeline Bray |
| Frances Gibson | Kate Nickleby |
| Inda Palmer | Nicholas' Mother |
| Justus D. Barnes | Nicholas' Uncle Ralph / Uncle Ralph |
| N.Z. Wood | Smike |
| David Thompson | Schoolmaster Squeers |
| Isabel O'Madigan | Mrs. Squeers |
| Marie Eline | Squeers' Son, Wackford |
| Mrs. Grace Eline | Fannie Squeers |
Directors
Writers
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Harry Benham | Nicholas Nickleby / Nicolas Nickleby |
| Mignon Anderson | Madeline Bray |
| Frances Gibson | Kate Nickleby |
| Inda Palmer | Nicholas' Mother |
| Justus D. Barnes | Nicholas' Uncle Ralph / Uncle Ralph |
| N.Z. Wood | Smike |
| David Thompson | Schoolmaster Squeers |
| Isabel O'Madigan | Mrs. Squeers |
| Marie Eline | Squeers' Son, Wackford |
| Mrs. Grace Eline | Fannie Squeers |
| Etienne Girardot | Gryde |
| Harry Marks | Vincent Crummles |
| Louise Trinder | Mrs. Crummles / Mrs. Crummies |
| Grace Eline | Crummles' Youngster / Fanny Squeers |
| Will Morgan | Crummles' Child |
| George Moss | Madeline's Father |
| John Ashley | Lord Frederick Verisoft |
| Reginald Carrington | Sir Mulberry Hawk |
| Oren Hooper | Newman Boggs |
| Carl M. Leviness | The Tragedian |
