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In which film did Rathbone play Mr. Murdstone?

  • David Copperfield

  • Romeo and Juliet

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Answer

David Copperfield is a 1935 film adaptation of Charles Dickens' novel of the same name. Basil Rathbone played the role of Mr. Murdstone, the cruel stepfather of the protagonist, David Copperfield. Rathbone's portrayal of the character was both menacing and sympathetic, capturing the character's complex nature.
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