David Copperfield as a Boy
Freddie Bartholomew
David Copperfield as a Man
Frank Lawton
Barkis
Herbert Mundin
Ham Peggotty
John Buckler
Little Em'ly as a Girl
Fay Chaldecott
Mrs. Gummidge
Una O'Connor
Dan Peggotty
Lionel Barrymore
Jane Murdstone
Violet Kemble Cooper
Clickett
Elsa Lanchester
Wilkins Micawber
W.C. Fields
Emma Micawber
Jean Cadell
Mr. Dick
Lennox Pawle
Aunt Betsey Trotwood
Edna May Oliver
Janet
Renee Gadd
Uriah Heep
Roland Young
Mr. Wickfield
Lewis Stone
Agnes Wickfield as a Girl
Marilyn Knowlden
James Steerforth
Hugh Williams
Little Em'ly as a Woman
Florine McKinney
Littimer
Ivan F. Simpson
Mary Ann
Mabel Colcord
Old Bailey Warden (uncredited)
Lionel Belmore
Sheriff's Man (uncredited)
E. E. Clive
Clara Peggotty
Jessie Ralph
Donkey Man (uncredited)
Arthur Treacher
Agnes Wickfield as a Woman
Madge Evans
Dora Spenlow
Maureen O'Sullivan
Clara Copperfield
Elizabeth Allan
Dr. Chillip
Harry Beresford
The Vicar
Hugh Walpole
Mr. Edward Murdstone
Basil Rathbone
Director
George Cukor
Novel
Charles Dickens
Adaptation
Sound Director
Douglas Shearer
Original Music Composer
Herbert Stothart
Producer
David O. Selznick
Special Effects
Slavko Vorkapich
Art Direction
Cedric Gibbons
Screenplay
Howard Estabrook
Costume Design
Dolly Tree
Editor
Robert Kern
Director of Photography
Oliver T. Marsh