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SATURDAY-NIGHT THEATRE

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Friends and Relations by St. John Ervine adapted for broadcasting by JOHN BOYD
A millionaire has died and his relations, parasites almost all, grasp at his money. A posthumous letter assesses each and the play vindicates his judgment.
Cast in order of speaking: Produced by RONALD MASON
Repeated on Monday at 3.0

Contributors

Broadcasting By:
John Boyd
Produced By:
Ronald Mason
Kate, Sir Samuel Lepper'sservant:
...... Gertrude Russell
Fanny Cairns, his niece:
Doreen Hepburn
Arthur, her son:
Alfred Arnold
Edward Scantlebury, herbrother.:
..... Harold Goldblatt
Doreen, her daughter:
Felicity Carryer
Adam Bothwell, Sir Samuel's second cousin:
Denys Hawthorne
Mrs Corken, Sir Samuel's sister:
..........Catherine Gibson
James Finlay, Sir Samuel's solicitor.:
R. H. MacCandless
Jenny Conn:
Kathleen Feenan
John James Gourlay, Sir Samuel's gardener:
John McBride

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