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The Just

Summary
1964 BBC2 production of The Just by Albert Camus. This was the second in a series of two plays on the theme of political assassination; the first, which went out on the previous Sunday, was The Ides of March by Jerome Kilty.
Theatre play
The Just [Les Justes] by Albert Camus [more information]
Date of transmission
Sunday 12 July 1964
Series
Theatre 625
Channel
BBC2
Production company
BBC

Credits

Director
Alan Cooke
Producer
Cedric Messina
Playwright
Albert Camus
Translator
Bernard Frechtman
Designer
Susan Spence
Story Editor
K. Levison
Cast
Roland BrandGuard
Lyndon BrookStephan Pocoresco
David BuckYanek
John CastleAlexis
Ruth DunningThe Grand Duchess
Robert EddisonSkuratov
Reg LyeFoka
Ann LynnDora
James MaxwellBoris Chernov

Additional details

Extant status
No archival copy is known to exist.
Play tags
French drama; murder; politics; Russia (Soviet Union etc), as theme or setting; terrorism

Print sources

Title
Radio Times, 9 July 1964 (Magazine)
Linking notes
illustrated article, p. 16; listing, p. 19

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