The Ringer
- Summary
- 1946 live BBC studio production of Edgar Wallace’s thriller The Ringer, which was a popular drama on television before the war.
- Theatre play
- The Ringer by Edgar Wallace (1875-1932) [more information]
- Date of transmission
- Friday 12 July 1946
- Time
- 8.45-10.00pm
- Channel
- BBC Television
- Production company
- BBC
Credits
- Producer
- Royston Morley
- Playwright
- Edgar Wallace (1875-1932)
- Cast
Peter Ashmore Benny Clifford Buckton Station-Sergeant Carter Gerald Case Colonel Walford D. A. Clarke-Smith Dr Lomond Dorothy Dickson Cora Ann Milton Wallace Douglas Divisional Detective Inspector Wenbury Franklin Dyall Maurice Meister Morgan Griffiths Policeman Wally Patch Samuel Hackitt Marjorie Rhodes Mrs Hackitt John Palmer Roberts Policeman Leonard Sachs John Lenley John [Johnnie] Schofield Policeman Sheila Sim Mary Lenley George Stanford Policeman Edmund Willard Central Detective Inspector Bliss
Additional details
- Origination
- Live from studio
- Vision original
- Monochrome
- Later transmissions
- Presented again at 3.00-4.30pm on Monday 15 July 1946.
- Extant status
- No archival copy is known to exist.
- Play tags
- thriller
Print sources
- Title
- Radio Times, 5 July 1946 (Magazine)
- Linking notes
- listing, p. 27
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