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From [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1984_%281956_film%29 Wikipedia]:
 
From [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1984_%281956_film%29 Wikipedia]:
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'''''1984''''' is a 1956 movie based on the [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1984_%28novel%29 novel] by [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Orwell George Orwell]. This is the first theatrical rendition of the story. Donald Pleasence also appeared in the [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nineteen_Eighty-Four_%28TV_programme%29 1954 television version] of the film, playing a different part.
 
'''''1984''''' is a 1956 movie based on the [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1984_%28novel%29 novel] by [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Orwell George Orwell]. This is the first theatrical rendition of the story. Donald Pleasence also appeared in the [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nineteen_Eighty-Four_%28TV_programme%29 1954 television version] of the film, playing a different part.
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'''Cast'''
 
'''Cast'''
  
 
Edmond O'Brien as Winston Smith  
 
Edmond O'Brien as Winston Smith  
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Jan Sterling as Julia  
 
Jan Sterling as Julia  
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Michael Redgrave as Gen. O'Connor  
 
Michael Redgrave as Gen. O'Connor  
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Donald Pleasence as R. Parsons  
 
Donald Pleasence as R. Parsons  
  
further information can be found [http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0048918/ here].
 
  
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Further information about the 1956 film version of ''1984'' can be found [http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0048918/ here].
  
 
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From Wikipedia:


1984 is a 1956 movie based on the novel by George Orwell. This is the first theatrical rendition of the story. Donald Pleasence also appeared in the 1954 television version of the film, playing a different part.


Cast

Edmond O'Brien as Winston Smith

Jan Sterling as Julia

Michael Redgrave as Gen. O'Connor

Donald Pleasence as R. Parsons


Further information about the 1956 film version of 1984 can be found here.


The 1956 film version of 1984, in addition to being a terrific adaptation of Orwell's seminal work, is notable in the Obey world for inspiring Shepard's 1999 print Big Brother Collage and his 2000 print Big Brother 2.


1984 1956 version film poster
1984 1956 version film still