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Dombey and Son

starring: Clive Swift, Hetty Baynes, Ivor Roberts, Julian Glover, Max Gold
directed by: Rodney Bennett

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Aspect Ratio: 1.33:1
Audience Rating: NR (Not Rated)
Binding: DVD
Brand: Warner Brothers
EAN: 0794051262424
Format: Closed-captioned, Color, DVD-Video, NTSC
Label: BBC Warner
Manufacturer: BBC Warner
Number Of Items: 1
Publisher: BBC Warner
Release Date: August 15, 2006
Running Time: 295 minutes
Sales Rank: 29339
Studio: BBC Warner
Theatrical Release Date: 1983



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Product Description:
Mr. Dombey (played by Julian Glover) is a proud and successful merchant but he is desperate for an heir to carry on the family business. He is delighted when his son and successor Paul is finally born but sadly the child's mother dies during childbirth. Dombey's daughter Florence adores her brother but suffers as a result of her father's neglect. Tragically Paul is a sickly child who passes away at a young age. Embittered by his son's untimely death Dombey takes a new wife the beautiful Edith Granger who eventually tires of her husband's ways and leaves him. Alone without his fortune son or wife Dombey must put his trust in those he abandoned.Running Time: 295 min.Format: DVD MOVIE Genre: TELEVISION/CLASSIC UPC: 794051262424 Manufacturer No: E2624



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Average Rating: out of 5 stars

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Rating: 4 out of 5 stars - Dombey and Son
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Rating: 4 out of 5 stars - Jewels of Enjoyment
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