Winner Takes the Lady

Summary

1961 Granada production for ITV of Winner Takes the Lady by Harold Brighouse.

Theatre play

Winner Takes the Lady by Harold Brighouse (1882-1958) [more information]

Play synopsis

A comedy involving a mixture of thwarted love, jeopardised finances and the arrival of strangers from broad.

Production history

Stage history to be added.

Date of transmission

Thursday 28 December 1961

Time

9.40-10.35pm

Series

Television Playhouse

Channel

ITV

Production company

Granada Television (1956-)

Credits

Director

John Moxey

Playwright

Harold Brighouse (1882-1958)

Adapted for Television by

Denis Webb

Designer

William Brodie

Cast

John Forrest	Dick Carrington
Irene Hamilton	Dolores
William Kendall	Mr Smith
Alison Leggatt	Constance Enderby
Daniel Massey	Laurence Enderby
John Miller	Simmons
Richard Pearson	Jonas Enderby
April Wilding	Barbara Weir

Additional details

Extant status

No archival copy is known to exist.

Print sources

Title

Granada’s Manchester Plays (Blog article)

Author/creator

John Wyver (Author)

Reference

http://screenplaystv.wordpress.com/2011/09/04/granadas-manchester-plays, published 4 September 2011

Title

TV Times, 22 December 1961 (Magazine)

Linking notes

illustrated article, p. 12; listing, p. 35