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by Saunders Lewis
Translated from the Welsh by Elwyn Jones
Adapted and produced by Emyr Humphreys
[Starring] Richard Burton and Emlyn Williams

The first two acts take place in the afternoon and evening of Thursday, July 20, 1944, and the last act three days later.

(BBC recording)
Emyr Humphreys writes on page 7

followed by an interlude

Contributors

Author:
Saunders Lewis
Translated by:
Elwyn Jones
Adapted by/Producer:
Emyr Humphreys
Countess Else Von Dietlof, private secretary to the Military Governor of France:
Sian Phillips
General Heinrich Von Stuelpnagel, Military Governor of France:
Meredith Edwards
Colonel Caisar Von Hochacker, on the staff of the Governor:
Richard Burton
General Karl Albrecht, Chief of the Gestapo in France:
Emlyn Williams
Colonel Hans Otfried Linstow, on the staff of the Governor in Paris:
Hugh David
General Blumentritt, Chief of Staff of the German Forces in the West:
Gareth Jones
Field-Marshal Gunther Hans Von Kluge, Commander-in-Chief of the German Forces in the West:
Clifford Evans

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