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Amphitryon 38

Summary
1958 BBC Television production of Amphitryon 38 by Jean Giraudoux in the English adaptation of S. N. Behrman.
Theatre play
Amphitryon 38 by Jean Giraudoux [more information]
Date of transmission
Sunday 2 March 1958
Time
8.30-10.00pm
Series
Television World Theatre
Channel
BBC Television
Production company
BBC

Credits

Producer
Harold Clayton
Playwright
Jean Giraudoux
Adaptor of Script
S. N. [Samuel Nathaniel] Behrman (1893-1973)
Designer
Stephen Taylor
Costume Designer
Joyce Hammond
Radiophonic Effects
Daphne Oram
Cast
Nigel Arkwright
Patrick Barr
Judy Campbell
Jill Cary
Alec Clunes
Anne Dimitrievitch
Colin Douglas
Willoughby Goddard
David McCallum
Googie Withers

Additional details

Extant status
No archival copy is known to exist.
Play tags
comedy; French drama; Greek myth

Print sources

Title
BBC Television: Amphitryon 38 (Newspaper review)
Reference
The Times, 3 March 1958, p. 15
Title
Radio Times, 28 February 1958 (Magazine)
Linking notes
article on p. 3; listing, with image, on p. 9

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