Pride and Prejudice (1952 TV series)
| Pride and Prejudice | |
|---|---|
| Genre | drama |
| Based on | Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen |
| Written by | Cedric Wallace |
| Directed by | Campbell Logan |
| Starring | Peter Cushing |
| Country of origin | United Kingdom |
| Original language | English |
| No. of seasons | 1 |
| No. of episodes | 6 |
| Production | |
| Running time | 30 mins |
| Production company | BBC |
| Original release | |
| Release | February 1, 1952 |
Pride and Prejudice is a 1952 British television series based on the novel Pride and Prejudice.[1]
Premise
The Bennet family's unmarried daughters are courted by the wealthy bachelors
Cast
- Thea Holme as Jane Austen
- Daphne Slater as Elizabeth Bennet
- Peter Cushing as Mr. Darcy
- Milton Rosmer as Mr. Bennet
- Gillian Lind as Mrs. Bennet
- Richard Johnson as Mr Wickham[2]
Reception
Liverpool Post wrote "I thought some of the acting was so-so."[3]
References
- ^ "Miss Austen in the picture". Liverpool Daily Post. 21 January 1952. p. 4.
- ^ Vagg, Stephen (2 February 2026). "Not Quite Movie Star and Forgotten British Mogul: Richard Johnson". Filmink. Retrieved 2 February 2026.
- ^ "The Listening Post". Liverpool Daily Post. 4 February 1952. p. 4.
External links
- Pride and Prejudice at IMDb
- Part 1 at Genome