Film

The Diary of a Nobody

1964 · 41m · Comedy · TV Movie

Ken Russell's silent film treatment of the 19th century comic novel by the Brothers Grossmith - George and Weedon. Starring Bryan Pringle, Avril Elgar and Murray Melvin. Adapted by Ken Russell and John McGrath. First shown on BBC2 at 10.10pm on Saturday 12th December 1964 - as part of the 'Six' strand.

Bryan Pringle

Mr. Charles Pooter

Avril Elgar

Caroline Pooter

Murray Melvin

Lupin Pooter

Brian Murphy

Mr. Gowing

Jonathan Cecil

Mr. Cummings

Vivian Pickles

Mrs James

Anne Jameson

Sarah

Ann Strunk

Daisy Mutlar

Bartlett Mullins

Farmerson

John H. Moore

Mr. Finsworth

Vi Dix

Mrs. Finsworth

• Ken RussellDirector · Writer
• John McGrathWriter · Producer
• Michael BradsellEditor

Release date

December 12, 1964

Status

Released

Original language

English

Runtime

41m

Genres

Comedy, TV Movie