Great Expectations (1946)

A Fearful Man

Visiting his parents’ grave, Pip (Tony Wager) is startled by an escaped convict (Finlay Currie) demanding tools and food.

Directed by David Lean.

Released in 1946 by MGM.

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  • character-type: Child
  • character-type: Criminal
  • action: Scare
  • action: Threaten
  • action: Grab
  • action: Listen
  • editors-choice: Creepy Moments
  • primary-genre: Classics
  • primary-genre: Foreign
  • primary-genre: Drama
  • secondary-genre: Period Pieces
  • secondary-genre: Classic Dramas
  • secondary-genre: Dramas Based on the Book
  • secondary-genre: Dramas Based on Classic Literature
  • secondary-genre: Classics
  • secondary-genre: Pre-20th Century Period Pieces
  • secondary-genre: United Kingdom
  • mood: Creepy
  • mood: Disturbing
  • prop: Food
  • setting: Cemetery
  • theme: Childhood
  • theme: Fear
  • actor: Tony Wager
  • director: David Lean
  • producer: Anthony Havelock-Allan
  • producer: Ronald Neame
  • composer: Walter Goehr
  • costume-designer: Sophie Devine
  • role-name: Young Pip
  • screenwriter: Charles Dickens
  • screenwriter: Cecil McGivern
  • screenwriter: David Lean
  • screenwriter: Ronald Neame
  • screenwriter: Anthony Havelock-Allan
  • screenwriter: Kay Walsh
  • year: 1946
  • studio: MGM