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The Girl in the Window

Summary
1960 Granada Television production for ITV of The Rag by Allan Monkhouse, under the title The Girl in the Window.
Theatre play
The Rag by Allan Monkhouse (1858-1936) [more information]
Date of transmission
Tuesday 20 December 1960
Time
9.35-11.05pm
Series
Play of the Week
Channel
ITV
Production company
Granada Television (1956-)

Credits

Director
Julian Amyes
Playwright
Allan Monkhouse (1858-1936)
Adapted for Television by
Gerald Savory (1909-1996)
Designer
Darrell Lass
Cast
Diana BeaumontGirl in the Window
Arnold BellParkinson
Joby BlanshardEveson
David BrierleyCharlie Paynter
Richard BriersTony Wallingford
Rosemary CrowsonJennie
Frank FinlayBill Foden
Terence KnappJerry Hochman
Lloyd LambleAmbrose Wallingford
Anne LawsonRuth Gilchrist
Henry LonghurstMagistrate
Jeremy LonghurstJohn Archer
Barry LoweWelby
Lane MeddickJim Kemp
Brian PeckJack Tranter
Frank PettittAdam Tranter
Wensley PitheyGilchrist
Muriel RogersParlour Maid
Peggy Thorpe-BatesEleanor Wallingford

Additional details

Extant status
No archival copy is known to exist.
Play tags
journalism / the press / newspapers; north of England, as theme or setting; politics

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
Granada’s Manchester Plays: Television Adaptations of Six Plays Recalling the Horniman Period at the Gaiety Theatre, Manchester (Book)
Reference
Manchester: Manchester University Press for Granada TV Network Ltd, 1962
Linking notes
cast and credits, p. 255
Title
TV Times, 16 December 1960 (Magazine)
Linking notes
illustrated listing, p. 27; article, p. 13

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