Great Expectations
Within this Dickens adaptation,'' orphan Pip discovers through lawyer Mr. Jaggers a mysterious benefactor wants to make sure he becomes a gentle man. Reunited with his childhood patron, Miss Havisham, and his first love, the beautiful but mentally cold Estella, he discovers that the older spinster went insane from having been left at the altar because a young woman, and it has left her bill into a warped, unfeeling heartbreaker.
Released: 1946-12-26