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Has been adapted several times, including a 1952 film starring Creator/JamesHayter as Mr. Pickwick, and a 1985 TV series starring Creator/NigelStock as Mr. Pickwick.

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Has been adapted several times, including a 1952 film starring Creator/JamesHayter as Mr. Pickwick, and a 1985 TV series starring Creator/NigelStock as Mr. Pickwick.
Pickwick. It also received a [[TheMusical musical adaptation]] (simply entitled "Pickwick") starring Creator/HarrySecombe and best known for the BreakawayPopHit "If I Ruled the World."
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Has been adapted several times, including a 1952 film starring James Hayter as Mr. Pickwick, and a 1985 TV series starring Creator/NigelStock as Mr. Pickwick.

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Has been adapted several times, including a 1952 film starring James Hayter Creator/JamesHayter as Mr. Pickwick, and a 1985 TV series starring Creator/NigelStock as Mr. Pickwick.
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* AmoralAttorney: Dodson and Fogg.
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* FunetikAksent: The Wellers.

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* HeelFaceTurn: Jingle and Job, by the end.

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Has been adapted several times, including a 1952 film starring James Hayter as Mr. Pickwick, and a 1985 TV series starring Nigel Stock as Mr. Pickwick.

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Has been adapted several times, including a 1952 film starring James Hayter as Mr. Pickwick, and a 1985 TV series starring Nigel Stock Creator/NigelStock as Mr. Pickwick.

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* Catchphrase: Mr. Perker the attorney very often addresses Mr. Pickwick or Mr. Wardle as 'my dear sir'.
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* AffectionateNickname: Tony Weller often calls his son, Sam, 'Sammy' or 'Sammivel' (Samuel).


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* Catchphrase: Mr. Perker the attorney very often addresses Mr. Pickwick or Mr. Wardle as 'my dear sir'.


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* ThePrankster: Both Bob Sawyer and Ben Allen have a well-meaning propensity for practical jokes, which becomes very vexatious for Mr. Pickwick when takes a journey to see Mr. Winkle Sr. on serious business.
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* GreenEyedMonster: Mr. Peter Magnus, Mr. Pickwick's traveling companion to Ipswich, who courts a middle-aged lady that Mr. Pickwick accidentally encounters when trying to find his inn room in the middle of the night, and draws the worst conclusions when both refuse to say how they know each other. It helps that he's described as wearing green-colored spectacles.
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** Mr. Raddle, the mild and ineffectual husband of the loud and vixenish Mrs. Raddle, often bears the brunt of her aggression, and he can't seem to say anything without evincing reproach. The picnic excursion they take with Mrs. Bardell and her friends gives them ample opportunity to bully the poor man for the slightest thing.

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** Mr. Raddle, the mild and ineffectual husband of the loud and vixenish Mrs. Raddle, often bears the brunt of her aggression, and he can't seem to say anything without evincing reproach. The picnic excursion they take with Mrs. Bardell and her friends gives them the ladies ample opportunity to bully the poor man for the slightest thing.

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** Mr. Pott, the editor of the Eatanswill Gazette, is verbose and powerful when writing his articles, but meek and submissive where his wife is concerned, especially as their isolation from society due to the former's job is a constant grievance for her, and she feels it necessary to keep him under her thumb in all matters.
** Mr. Nupkins, the magistrate of Ipswich, is fierce and commanding when in his element, with his word being law among his subordinates, no matter how contrary they run to the truth, but, like Pott, is meek and submissive when it comes to his wife, who, in conjunction with their daughter, blames her husband for everything.
** Mr. Raddle, the mild and ineffectual husband of the loud and vixenish Mrs. Raddle, often bears the brunt of her aggression for his inaction, and he can't seem to say anything without evincing reproach for what he says.

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** Mr. Pott, the editor of the Eatanswill Gazette, is verbose and powerful when writing his articles, but meek and submissive where his wife is concerned, especially as their isolation from society due to the former's job is a constant grievance for her, and she feels it necessary to keep him under her thumb in all matters.
matters. When Mr. Pickwick meets up with him again later, he learns that the Potts have been divorced.
** Mr. Nupkins, the magistrate of Ipswich, is fierce and commanding when in his element, with his word being law among his subordinates, no matter how contrary they run to the truth, but, even if he often needs assistance from his clerk, Mr. Jinks. However, he, like Pott, is meek and submissive when it comes to his wife, who, in conjunction with their daughter, blames her husband him for everything.
** Mr. Raddle, the mild and ineffectual husband of the loud and vixenish Mrs. Raddle, often bears the brunt of her aggression for his inaction, aggression, and he can't seem to say anything without evincing reproach reproach. The picnic excursion they take with Mrs. Bardell and her friends gives them ample opportunity to bully the poor man for what he says.the slightest thing.
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* BigFun: Mr. Wardle and Tony Weller are both stout and amiable fellows.


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* TheCynic: Mr. Weller Sr. has a very cynical view about matrimony, especially where widows are concerned.
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* StoryWithinAStory: As the Pickwick Club's aim is to study human nature and the intricacies of society, Mr. Pickwick and his friends are told and related several different stories in the course of their adventures.

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