The Philadelphia Story
- Summary
- 1959 BBC Television production of the comedy The Philadelphia Story by Philip Barry.
- Theatre play
- The Philadelphia Story by Philip Barry (1896-1949) [more information]
- Date of transmission
- Sunday 14 June 1959
- Time
- 8.25-10.00pm
- Series
- Sunday-Night Theatre
- Channel
- BBC Television
- Production company
- BBC
Credits
- Producer
- Rudolph Cartier
- Playwright
- Philip Barry (1896-1949)
- Designer
- Stephen Bundy
- Cast
Michael Craig C. K. Dexter Haven Alan Gifford William Nicholas Grimshaw Dr Parsons Bryan Kendrick Edward David Knight Macaulay Paul Massie Alexander Lord Edna McKenzie Elsie John McLaren Seth Lord Perlita Neilson Dinah Lord Stuart Nichol George Kittredge Arthur Ridley Thomas Madge Ryan Margaret Lord Elizabeth Sellars Tracy Lord Barbara Shelley Elizabeth
Additional details
- Extant status
- No archival copy is known to exist.
- Play tags
- America, as theme or setting; marriage
Print sources
- Title
- Radio Times, 12 June 1959 (Magazine)
- Linking notes
- listing and illustrated article on p. 9
- Title
- To-Day’s TV and Radio (Newspaper review)
- Reference
- The Observer, 14 June 1959, p. 13
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