Bartleby (1970)
1h 18m
Running Time
October 30, 1970Release Date
Plot.
An asocial and enigmatic office clerk refuses to do his work, leaving it up to his boss to decide what should be done with him.
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Cast & Crew.
Paul Scofield
The Accountant
John McEnery
Bartleby
Thorley Walters
The Colleague
Raymond Mason
Landlord
Colin Jeavons
Tucker
Charles Kinross
Tenant
Anthony Friedman
Director
Neville Barber
First Client
Rodney Carr-Smith
Writer
Robin Askwith
Office Boy
Herman Melville
Writer
Hope Jackman
Hilda - Tealady
Ian Wilson
Cinematographer
John Watson
Doctor
Christine Dingle
Patient
John S. Smith
Editor
Rosalind Elliot
Miss Brown - Secretary
Tony Parkin
Dickinson - Clerk
James Liggat
Casting
Simon Holland
Art Direction
Ivy Emmerton
Hairdresser
John Crawford
Focus Puller
Roger Webb
Original Music Composer
Doreen Dearnaley
Continuity
Jim Hydes
Makeup Artist
Bryan Coates
Production Manager
Ronnie Maasz
Camera Operator
Jan Jamison
Hairdresser
Barry Copland
Sound Recordist
Mary Gibson
Wardrobe Master
Brian Johnson
Boom Operator
Malcolm Johnson
First Assistant Director
Ron Sheffield
Sound Editor
Media.
Details.
Wiki.
Bartleby is a 1970 British drama film directed by Anthony Friedman and starring Paul Scofield, John McEnery and Thorley Walters. It is an adaptation of the short story "Bartleby, the Scrivener; A Story of Wall-street" by Herman Melville. The film relocates the narrative from New York in the 1850s to London in the 1970s.It was shot at Twickenham Studios and on location around London. The sets were designed by the art director Simon Holland.