Saloon Bar
- Summary
- 1947 BBC live studio production of Frank Harvey’s drama Saloon Bar.
- Theatre play
- Saloon Bar by Frank Harvey (1912-1981) [more information]
- Date of transmission
- Tuesday 25 November 1947
- Time
- 8.30-10.00pm
- Channel
- BBC Television
- Production company
- BBC
Credits
- Producer
- Fred O’Donovan (1889-1952)
- Playwright
- Frank Harvey (1912-1981)
- Cast
Hilary Bamford Jean / A Waitress Kathleen Boutall Sally Watson Evel Burns Pianist Larry Burns Organ-grinder’s Mate / A Customer Edwin Ellis George Frank Foster Evangelist Douglas Hurn Newspaper Boy Stanley Lemin Old Jim Peggy Livesey Doris Desmond Llewelyn Peter / Police Constable Gerard McLarnon Johnny Bains Violette Morice Nora Val Norton Joe Harris Norman Pierce Hoskins Sally Rogers Ivy John Salew Wickers George Selway Fred Peggy Simpson Queenie Sydney [or Sidney] Tafler Fred Small
Additional details
- Origination
- Live from studio
- Vision original
- Monochrome
- Later transmissions
- Presented again at 3.00pm on Friday 26 November 1947.
- Extant status
- No archival copy is known to exist.
- Play tags
- murder
Print sources
- Title
- Radio Times, 21 November 1947 (Magazine)
- Linking notes
- article, p. 30; listing, p. 32
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