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Star Movie: Katharine Hepburn in Quality Street

BBC One
on BBC One London

Based on the play by JAMES BARRIE with Franchot Tone
Fay Bainter , Eric Blore
In Quality Street, a decorous thoroughfare in early 19th-century England, a man's footsteps echo in the hearts of its resident spinsters. Young Phoebe Throssel falls in love with dashing Captain Valentine Brown , who is soon off to the Napoleonic Wars. Ten years later he returns and Phoebe, having waited for him, sees herself as an 'old maid' and takes desperate measures to try to win him back.
Screenplay by MORTIMER OFFNER and ALLAN SCOTT
Produced by PANDRO S. BERMAN Directed by GEORGE STEVENS
. Films: page 15

Contributors

Play By:
James Barrie
Unknown:
Franchot Tone
Unknown:
Fay Bainter
Unknown:
Eric Blore
Unknown:
Phoebe Throssel
Unknown:
Captain Valentine Brown
Unknown:
Mortimer Offner
Unknown:
Allan Scott
Produced By:
Pandro S. Berman
Directed By:
George Stevens
Phoebe Throssel:
Katharine Hepburn
Valentine Brown:
,franchot Tone
Susan Throssel:
Fay Bainter
Sergeant:
Eric Blore
Patty:
Cora Witherspoon
Mary Willoughby:
Estelle Winwood
Fanny Willoughby:
Helena Grant
Henrietta Turnbull:
Florence Lake
Isabella:
Bonita Granville
Source: Radio Times

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