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Curiosity Shop is an American children's educational television program produced by ABC. The show was executive produced by Chuck Jones, sponsored by the Kellogg's cereal company and created as a commercial rival to the public television series Sesame Street. Curiosity Shop was broadcast from September 11, 1971 to September 2, 1973. [1]
Sampson Brass is a fictional character in the 1841 novel The Old Curiosity Shop by Charles Dickens. He is a corrupt attorney who affects feeling for his clients, whom he then cheats. Among his clients is the villainous Daniel Quilp, the novel's antagonist.
Quilp plots with Sampson Brass, illustration by 'Phiz' for The Old Curiosity Shop (1840). Daniel Quilp lives in Tower Hill on the north side of the River Thames; he also has a wharf on the south side of the river from where he conducts his business as a ship breaker and usurer.
Dick Swiveller by 'Kyd' (1910). Richard "Dick" Swiveller is a fictional character in the 1841 novel The Old Curiosity Shop by Charles Dickens.Initially a comical accessory to the antagonists in the novel, he undergoes a transformation, becoming a key helpmate bridging the depiction of the main characters that are either mostly villainous or goodly in nature.
The Old Curiosity Shop is the fourth novel by English author Charles Dickens; being one of his two novels (the other being Barnaby Rudge) published along with short stories in his weekly serial Master Humphrey's Clock, from 1840 to 1841. It was so popular that New York readers reputedly stormed the wharf when the ship bearing the final ...
Mister Quilp (also known as The Old Curiosity Shop) is a 1975 British musical film directed by Michael Tuchner and starring Anthony Newley, David Hemmings and Jill Bennett. [1] It is based on the 1841 novel The Old Curiosity Shop by Charles Dickens .
The Old Curiosity Shop (TV series) Q. Quilp; S. Dick Swiveller; T. Nell Trent
The Old Curiosity Shop is a Charles Dickens novel. It may also refer to several adaptations of the novel, including: The Old Curiosity Shop (1911 film) The Old Curiosity Shop (1914 film) The Old Curiosity Shop (1921 film) The Old Curiosity Shop (1934 film) The Old Curiosity Shop (1975 film) The Old Curiosity Shop (TV series)