Naughty Mr Punch

Summary: 1957 Associated-Rediffusion production for ITV of Frank Cadman’s Naughty Mr Punch from the play by Charles Bond and Geoffrey Bond.
Theatre play: Naughty Mr Punch by Charles Bond and Geoffrey Bond [more information]
Play synopsis: 'A seemingly innocent Punch and Judy show opens for the season at a small seaside town. A young child is attacked. Then a series of brutal murders is perpetrated, all apparently motiveless - or is there a single factor which links these happenings?' (TV Times, 24 May 1957, p. 21).
Production history: [Stage history to be added.]
Date of transmission: Thursday 30 May 1957
Time: 8.00-9.00pm
Series: Television Playhouse
Channel: ITV
Production company: Associated-Rediffusion (1955-1964)

Director

Cyril Butcher

Playwright

Charles Bond

Playwright

Geoffrey Bond

Adapted for Television by

Frank Cadman

Set Designer

George Haslam

Cast

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