The Affair at Assino
- Summary
- 1953 BBC live studio production of N. C. Hunter’s drama The Affair at Assino, set in pre-war Italy.
- Theatre play
- The Affair at Assino by N. C. [Norman Charles] Hunter (1908-1971) [more information]
- Date of transmission
- Thursday 1 January 1953
- Time
- 8.15-9.45pm
- Channel
- BBC Television
- Production company
- BBC
Credits
- Director
- Julian Amyes
- Producer
- Ian Atkins
- Playwright
- N. C. [Norman Charles] Hunter (1908-1971)
- Adapted for Television by
- Nigel Kneale
- Designer
- James Bould
- Cast
Philip Ashley Third Sentry John Boyd Brent Second Sentry Sebastian Cabot Pietro Pacetti James Dale Colonel Passamonte Robert Eddison Tibaldi Philip Guard Peppino Rossi Derek Hodgson Boy Margaret Johns Anna-Maria Miriam Karlin Tina Pacetti Arthur Mason First Sentry Hugh Munro Orderly Hector Ross Sacchi Daphne Slater Sister Teresa Julian Somers Sanzio Pasquale Meadows [or Meadow] White Sgt. Savoldo
Additional details
- Origination
- Live from studio
- Vision original
- Monochrome
- Extant status
- No archival copy is known to exist.
- Play tags
- fascism; Italy, as theme or setting
Print sources
- Title
- Radio Times, 26 December 1952 (Magazine)
- Linking notes
- listing and brief article, p. 40
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