Great Expectations
Within this Dickens adaptation,'' orphan Pip discovers through lawyer Mr. Jaggers that a mysterious benefactor wants to ensure that he becomes a gentle man. Reunited with his youth patron, Miss Havisham, and his original love, the beautiful but emotionally cold Estella, he discovers that the elderly spinster went mad from having been left at the altar as a woman, also has left her charge to a warped, unfeeling heartbreaker.
Released: 1946-12-26