Rebecca (1979 TV series)

{{Infobox television

| based_on = Rebecca (novel)

| director = Simon Langton

| starring = {{Plainlist|

| num_episodes = 4

| network = BBC One

| first_aired = {{Start date|1979|01|17|df=y}}

| last_aired = {{End date|1979|02|07|df=y}}

}}

Rebecca is a 1979 BBC Television drama, directed by Simon Langton. It is based on Daphne du Maurier's 1938 British novel Rebecca. Four 55-minute episodes were produced and aired on BBC1.{{cite book|last=Baskin|first=Ellen|title=Serials on British Television, 1950-1994|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=zjMbAQAAIAAJ|year=1996|publisher=Scolar Press|isbn=978-1-85928-015-7|page=159}}

Cast

{{Cast listing|

Jeremy Brett as Maxim de Winter
Joanna David as The Second Mrs. de Winter
Anna Massey as Mrs. Danvers
Hugh Morton as Frith
Richard Willis as Robert
Terrence Hardiman as Frank Crawley
Vivian Pickles as Beatrice
Leon Sinden as Giles
Julian Holloway as Jack Favell

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Locations

File:Caerhayes Castle - Cornwall, England - DSC03300.jpg

Caerhays Castle doubled as Manderley in this series.[https://www.karlquinney.co.uk/other-bits/caerhays-on-the-big-screen-in-miss-peregrines-home-for-peculiar-children/ Caerhays on the big screen in Miss Peregrine’s Home for Peculiar Children] by Karl Quinney, retrieved 13 February 2022 The beach scenes were filmed at Porthluney Cove.[https://www.southwestcoastpath.org.uk/walksdb/166/ Portloe to Mevagissey], Southwestcoastpath.org.uk, retrieved 13 February 2022

References

External links

{{IMDb title|0077067}}

Category:1970s British drama television series

Category:1970s British television miniseries

Category:1979 British television series debuts

Category:1979 British television series endings

Category:BBC television dramas

Category:British English-language television shows

Category:Television series set in the 1920s

Category:Television shows based on British novels

Category:Works based on Rebecca (novel)