House of Lies
- Summary
- 1960 Associated-Rediffusion production for ITV of Howard Lockhart’s Scottish play House of Lies.
- Theatre play
- House of Lies by Howard Lockhart [more information]
- Date of transmission
- Tuesday 19 April 1960
- Channel
- ITV
- Production company
- Associated-Rediffusion (1955-1964)
Credits
- Director
- Cyril Coke
- Playwright
- Howard Lockhart
- Adapted for Television by
- Robert Urquhart
- Set Designer
- Michael Yates
- Cast
Alexander Archdale Prosecuting Counsel Petronella Byrnes Bessie Andrew Crawford Mr Minnoch Graham Curnow Jack Trader Faulkner Emile Margaret Gordon Christina Stevenson Lang Judge John Phillips Mr Smith John Rae Defence Counsel Robert Sansom Clerk of the Court Dodie [Dorothy Gladys] Smith (1896-1990) Mrs Smith Zena Walker Madeleine
Additional details
- Extant status
- No archival copy is known to exist.
- Play tags
- court-room drama; murder; Scotland, as theme or setting
Print sources
- Title
- Dashing Effect on Small Screen: House of Lies (Newspaper review)
- Reference
- The Times, 20 April 1960, p. 16
- Title
- House of Lies (Archive file)
- Archive
- BFI Reuben Library [more information]
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- Reference
- Special Collections, Associated-Rediffusion Television papers, file reference ART/631
- Notes
- File contains a booklet on the production, camera script, Programme as Telecast document, contracts concerning overseas rights, etc.
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