The SIlver Box [scenes]

Summary: 1966 Rediffusion presentation of scenes from The SIlver Box by John Galsworthy for ITV’s Drama for Sixth forms season titled Conflict, introduced by John Gielgud.
Theatre play: The SIlver Box by John Galsworthy (1867-1933) [more information]
Play synopsis: A play in which ‘the theft of a prostitute’s purse by a rich "young man of good family" is placed beside the theft of a silver cigarette case from the rich man’s father’s house by "a poor devil", with very different repercussions’ (source: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Galsworthy).
Production history: First staged at the Court Theatre, London in 1906.
Date of transmission: Friday 18 November 1966
Time: 2.35-3.00pm
Series: Schools
Channel: ITV
Production company: Rediffusion (1964-68)

Director

George More O’Ferrall (1907-1982)

Producer

Donald Carter

Playwright

John Galsworthy (1867-1933)

Adapted for Television by

Ivor Brown ('episodes selected and introduction written by’)

Introduced by

John Gielgud

Cast

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