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The Silver Tassie by Sean O'Casey
Adapted for radio and produced by R. D. SMITH
Jim Norton , Barry Keegan Elizabeth Morgan
Brian O'Higgins , Harry Webster
The hero is Harry Heegan , the footballing playboy of the Dublin World and incarnation of the joys of living. War wounds paralyse him and blind his neighbour. A friend gets the V.C. for carrying him off under fire. and also gets his girl. All he can do is endure.
Music specially composed and conducted by Frederick Marshall
Oboe, Alec Whittaker
Broadcast on April 15. 1966 (Third)

Contributors

Unknown:
Sean O'Casey
Produced By:
R. D. Smith
Produced By:
Jim Norton
Produced By:
Barry Keegan
Unknown:
Elizabeth Morgan
Unknown:
Brian O'Higgins
Unknown:
Harry Webster
Unknown:
Harry Heegan
Conducted By:
Frederick Marshall
Oboe:
Alec Whittaker
Susie Monican:
Elizabeth Morgan
Mrs Heegan:
Mary O'Farrrll
Sylvester Heegan:
Brian O'Higgins
Simon Norton:
Harry Webster
Mrs Foran:
Marie Conmee
Teddy Foran:
Barry Keegan
Harry Heegan:
Jim Norton
Barney Bagnal:
Kevin McHugh
Jessie Taite:
Eileen Colgan
The Croucher:
Stephen Thorne
Visitor:
Alan Lawrance
The Corporal:
Harry Locke
Soldiers:
Leigh Crltchley
Soldiers:
Norman Wynne
Soldiers:
Wolff. Morris.
Soldiers:
John Hollis
The Staff Wallah:
John Dearth
Stretcher-bearers:
Geoffrey Matthews
ALLAN MCCLELLAND:
John Hollis
Surgeon Forby Maxwell:
Allan McClelland
Hospital Sister:
Sally Travers
Source: Radio Times

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