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Fishfall on 47th Street

on BBC Radio 3

by RUTH BRANDON and Charles Fort couldn't get the Book of the Damned published because it contained no love Interest.
Theodore Dreiser 's novel The Genitu was banned because of lewdness. Taking their long correspondence as her starting point, Ruth Brandon has written a fictional account of how the two writers planned authorial revenge on the NewYorkSocietyforthe Suppression of Vice and sceptics everywhere.
Directed by CLARE TAYLOR

Contributors

Unknown:
Ruth Brandon
Unknown:
Charles Fort
Unknown:
Theodore Dreiser
Unknown:
Ruth Brandon
Directed By:
Clare Taylor
with Charles Fort:
Lou Hirsch
Theodore Dreiser:
Ed Bishop
Anna Fort:
Frances Jeater
Jones:
Nigel Graham
Mrs Konopke:
Miranda Forbes
Ellen:
Theresa Streatfeild
Mona:
Wendy Murray
Reporter:
Crawford Logan

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