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The Black and White Minstrel Show

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An excerpt from the 1961 stage presentation of the International Award-winning BBC Television series from the Futurist Theatre, Scarborough.
Presented by Robert Luff Holdings. Ltd. in association with George Mitchell
Starring The George Mitchell Minstrels, featuring Tony Mercer, Dai Francis and John Boulter, The Television Toppers, George Chisholm and his Jazzers, Leslie Crowther, Penny Nichols, The Mitchell Maids.
A special performance before an invited audience from the Futurist Theatre, Scarborough, by arrangement with Catlin's Scarborough Entertainments Ltd.

Contributors

Singers:
The George Mitchell Minstrels
Singer:
Tony Mercer
Singer:
Dai Francis
Singer:
John Boulter
Dancers:
The Television Toppers
Musicians:
George Chisholm and his Jazzers
Comedian:
Leslie Crowther
Singer:
Penny Nichols
Singers/dancers:
The Mitchell Maids
Vocal routines and arrangements:
George Mitchell
Orchestra conducted by:
George Steele
Choreography:
Larry Gordon
Producer:
George Inns
Television presentation:
Barney Colehan
Source: Radio Times

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