 Freddie BartholomewDavid Copperfield as a Boy | David Copperfield as a Boy |
 Frank LawtonDavid Copperfield as a Man | David Copperfield as a Man |
 Edna May OliverAunt Betsey Trotwood | Aunt Betsey Trotwood |
 Jessie RalphClara Peggotty | Clara Peggotty |
 Madge EvansAgnes Wickfield as a Woman | Agnes Wickfield as a Woman |
 Maureen O'SullivanDora Spenlow | Dora Spenlow |
 Elizabeth AllanClara Copperfield | Clara Copperfield |
 Harry BeresfordDr. Chillip | Dr. Chillip |
 Hugh WalpoleThe Vicar | The Vicar |
 Basil RathboneMr. Edward Murdstone | Mr. Edward Murdstone |
 Herbert MundinBarkis | Barkis |
 John BucklerHam Peggotty | Ham Peggotty |
| FFay ChaldecottLittle Em'ly as a Girl | Little Em'ly as a Girl |
 Una O'ConnorMrs. Gummidge | Mrs. Gummidge |
 Lionel BarrymoreDan Peggotty | Dan Peggotty |
 Violet Kemble CooperJane Murdstone | Jane Murdstone |
 Elsa LanchesterClickett | Clickett |
 W.C. FieldsWilkins Micawber | Wilkins Micawber |
 Jean CadellEmma Micawber | Emma Micawber |
| LLennox PawleMr. Dick | Mr. Dick |
 Renee GaddJanet | Janet |
 Roland YoungUriah Heep | Uriah Heep |
 Lewis StoneMr. Wickfield | Mr. Wickfield |
 Marilyn KnowldenAgnes Wickfield as a Girl | Agnes Wickfield as a Girl |
 Hugh WilliamsJames Steerforth | James Steerforth |
 Florine McKinneyLittle Em'ly as a Woman | Little Em'ly as a Woman |
 Ivan F. SimpsonLittimer | Littimer |
| MMabel ColcordMary Ann | Mary Ann |
 Lionel BelmoreOld Bailey Warden (uncredited) | Old Bailey Warden (uncredited) |
 E. E. CliveSheriff's Man (uncredited) | Sheriff's Man (uncredited) |
