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The Saturday Film: Mr. Drake's Duck

on BBC Television

Written and directed by Val Guest.
From a story by Ian Messiter.
A comedy starring Douglas Fairbanks Jnr., Yolande Donlan

The quiet and peaceful life of farmer Drake and his wife is suddenly shattered when it is discovered that one of their ducks has laid an atomic egg.

Contributors

Writer/Director:
Val Guest
From a story by:
Ian Messiter
Producer:
Daniel M. Angel
Don Drake:
Douglas Fairbanks Jnr.
Penny Drake:
Yolande Donlan
Mr May:
Wilfrid Hyde White
Mr Boothby:
Reginald Beckwith
Reuben:
Jon Pertwee
Major Tavers:
Howard Marion-Crawford
Higgins:
Peter Butterworth
Brigadier:
A. E. Matthews

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