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Hoist North Cone by CHARLES THORNTON
When Ted, the Scots Third Mate on S.S. Lebanon, learnt the First Book of Kings by heart as a boy he did not imagine that his knowledge would one day be put to the test in such unusual circumstances.
Production by WILLIAM GLEN-DOEPEL

Contributors

Unknown:
Charles Thornton
Production By:
William Glen-Doepel
Harry:
Douglas Blackwell
Boatman:
John Bryning
Ted:
Ian MacNaughton
Max:
Henry Kay
Spider:
J Joe Sterne
Ben:
Haydn Jones
Ropey:
John Hollis
Slim:
Derek Birch

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