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Arms and the Man

Summary
1971 Anglia Television presentation of the Chichester Festival Theatre production of G. B. Shaw’s Arms and the Man.
Theatre play
Arms and the Man by [George] Bernard Shaw (1856-1950) [more information]
Date of transmission
Sunday 4 April 1971
Time
10.15-11.45pm
Channel
ITV
Production company
Anglia Television (1959-)
Theatre company
Chichester Festival Theatre

Credits

Directors
John Clements (1910-1988), John Jacobs
Producers
John Clements (1910-1988), John Jacobs
Playwright
[George] Bernard Shaw (1856-1950)
Adapted for Television by
John Clements (1910-1988)
Adapted for Television by
John Jacobs
Set Designer
Peter Rice
Costume Designer
Peter Rice
Cast
Judith ArthyLouka
Anna Calder-MarshallRaina Petkoff
David GwillimRussian Officer
Laurence HarveyMajor Saranoff
Pauline JamesonCatherine Petkoff
Mark KingstonNicola
Charles Lloyd PackMajor Petkoff
John StandingCaptain Bluntschli

Additional details

Play tags
19th-century setting; comedy; marriage; wartime, as theme or setting

Print sources

Title
TV Times, 1 April 1971 (Magazine)
Linking notes
cover image; articles, pp. 7-9 and 27; illustrated listing, p. 35

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