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Martita Hunt (Miss Havisham) and Anthony Wager (Pip) in the 1946 film version of Charles Dickens's Great Expectations.
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Watch dramatized scenes of Charles Dickens's Great Expectations with literary commentary by Clifton Fadiman
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Watch dramatized scenes of Charles Dickens's Great Expectations with literary commentary by Clifton Fadiman
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