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French Drama of the 20th Century

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The fourth of six plays
La Peste by ALBERT CAMUS dramatised by GUY MEREDITH. With
Considered by many to be
Camus's finest book, La Peste is about the outbreak of plague in a French port on the Algerian coast in the late 1940s.
"lrected by CHERRY COOKSON (R)

Contributors

Unknown:
Albert Camus
Dramatised By:
Guy Meredith.
Unknown:
La Peste
Rieux:
Ronald Pickup
Tarrou:
John Shrapnel
Rambert:
Live Merrison
Grand:
Maurice Denham
Fr Panaloux:
Alfred Burke
Cottard:
Brian Glover
Dr Richard:
And Stuart Organ
Marie-Hélène:
Susie Brann
Mme Rieux:
Joan Matheson
Dr astel:
John Bott
0 announcer:
George Parsons
Préfect:
David Garth
M Michel:
Douglas Blackwell
Othon:
John Church
Mme Michel:
Sheila Grant
Uaire:
Natashapyne
Hotel manager:
Brian Hewlett
Doctor:
Andrew Branch
Porter:
Garardgreen
Source: Radio Times

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