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A Place of Execution: 3: Surgery Hours

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A serial by Alfred Shaughnessy in six episodes.
[Starring] Derek Bond, Catherine Lacey and William Devlin

The leader of a terrorist group in a British Colony is sentenced to hang. The Governor of the Colony, General Harper, rejects an appeal to save the terrorist's life, but in London the Governor's daughter suddenly disappears. And the next day, in the home of the Governor, a hanging effigy of a woman is found.
(Ann Hanslip appears by permission of Launder and Gilliat)

Contributors

Writer:
Alfred Shaughnessy
Producer:
Alvin Rakoff
Music:
Eric Spear
Settings:
Stewart Marshall
Paul Farrell:
Derek Bond
Mrs. Steen:
Catherine Lacey
Dr. Main:
William Devlin
Trailer:
Jack Watling
Caroline Harper:
Ann Hanslip
Inspector Clifford:
Bruce Seton
Sgt. Reid:
Gordon Bell
Benda:
Woolfe Morris
Zorab:
Michael Mellinger
Airfield Fireman:
Alec Finter
Policeman:
Reginald Hearne
Nurse:
Mary Law

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