The Reclining Figure
- Summary
- BBC production of Harry Kurnitz’s The Reclining Figure.
- Theatre play
- The Reclining Figure by Harry Kurnitz (1908-1968) [more information]
- Date of transmission
- Sunday 16 December 1956
- Time
- 8.30pm
- Series
- Sunday-Night Theatre
- Channel
- BBC Television
- Production company
- BBC
Credits
- Producer
- Alvin Rakoff
- Playwright
- Harry Kurnitz (1908-1968)
- Designer
- Fanny Taylor
- Cast
Jefferson Clifford Dr Hickey Clive Dunn Professor Jumelle Errol Johns William Lois Maxwell Cass Edgerton Ferdy Mayne Denesco Martin Miller Agramonte John Paul Paul Weldon Leonard Sachs Jonas Astorg Gordon Sterne Samuel Ellis Donald Wolfit Lucas Edgerton
Additional details
- Extant status
- No archival copy is known to exist.
- Play tags
- American drama; art world; comedy
Print sources
- Title
- Broadway Comedy Good in Parts: The Reclining Figure (Newspaper review)
- Reference
- The Manchester Guardian, 17 December 1956, p. 5
- Title
- Radio Times, 14 December 1956 (Magazine)
- Linking notes
- pp. 14 and 15, listing and article
- Title
- The Reclining Figure: BBC Television (Newspaper review)
- Reference
- The Times, 17 December 1957, p. 10
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