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Epitaph for a Dead Actor by Dulcie Gray adapted from her novel of the same name with Colin Gordon , Gudrun Ure Eileen Peel , Mary Wimbush
When a famous actor is found shot in a television rehearsal room, police suspicion falls on his fellow actors and actresses — particularly on the actresses, because Robert Strang could never resist a pretty face. Cost in order of speaking: Produced by AUDREY CAMERON

Contributors

Unknown:
Dulcie Gray
Unknown:
Colin Gordon
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Gudrun Ure
Unknown:
Eileen Peel
Unknown:
Mary Wimbush
Unknown:
Robert Strang
Produced By:
Audrey Cameron
Louise Ferrar:
Gudrun Ure
Mrs Leonard, her housekeeper:
Barbara Mitchell
John Foster, a TV producer:
Colin Gordon
David Elliott:
John Pullen
Robert Strang:
Denys Hawthorne
June Mavor, Foster's secretary:
Peggy Butt
Artie Brown, Foster's assistant:
Anthony Hall
Gladys Burnage:
Janet Burnell
Anita Weston:
Elizabeth Morgan
Mervyn Bush:
Kenneth Hyde
Kenneth Regan:
Michael Deacon
Superintendent Cardiff:
Derek Blomfield
Sergeant Tyler:
Michael Spice
Det Chief Supt Braddell:
George Hagan
Hall porter:
Will Leighton
Joyce Furness:
Mary Wimbush
Ann Strang:
Eileen Peel
Desk Sergeant (Porky):
Anthony Viccars
Mrs Cardiff:
Barbara Mitchell
Nurse:
Peggy Butt

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