Robert Montgomery Presents Great Expectations: Part 1. The Promise (Season 5, Episode 42)
TV Episode | Drama

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Robert Montgomery Presents

Great Expectations: Part 1. The Promise (Season 5, Episode 42)

TV Episode | Drama

In the first of this two-part adaptation, Pip, a young man with an inheritance, suffers through problems that arise due to his friendship with an escaped criminal.

Director

Norman Felton

Writers

Charles Dickens (novel "Great Expectations") | Doria Folliott (adaptation)

Producer

Robert Montgomery

Casting Director

Doris Sharp

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Edit Released

Updated Jun 14, 1954

Release date

Jun 14, 1954 (United States)

Awards

Series awards

Won 1 Primetime Emmy Award. Another 2 nominations

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Cast	+ Add Cast
10 cast members

Name	Known for
Jacques Aubuchon Magwitch Magwitch See fewer	The Silver Chalice (1954)
Malcolm Lee Beggs Jaggers Jaggers See fewer	The Elgin Hour (1954)
Scott Forbes Joe Gargery Joe Gargery See fewer	The Adventures of Jim Bowie (1956)
Lucie Lancaster Mrs. Gargery Mrs. Gargery See fewer	Robert Montgomery Presents (1950)
Roddy McDowall Pip Pip See fewer	Fright Night (1985)
Claude Rains Self - Guest Host Self - Guest Host See fewer	Casablanca (1942)
Nina Reader Estella Estella See fewer	Robert Montgomery Presents (1950)
Rex Thompson Pip Pip See fewer	The King and I (1956)
Frankie Travers School boy 1 School boy 1 See fewer	Robert Montgomery Presents (1950)
Estelle Winwood Miss Havisham Miss Havisham See fewer	The Producers (1967)