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The History of Mr. Polly: Episode 2

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by H.G. Wells
Adapted for television in six parts by Constance Cox
[Starring] Emrys Jones as Mr. Polly
with Mary MacKenzie and Daphne Anderson

In which Mr. Polly loses his heart.

(See facing page)

[Photo caption] Mr. Polly has heard of some unexpected good fortune and met some relatives for the first time. So now, as he tells Grace Johnson, he is going "to ride around a bit".

Contributors

Author:
H.G. Wells
Adapter:
Constance Cox
Designer:
Stephen Bundy
Producer:
Douglas Allen
Harold Johnson:
Richard Caldicot
Uncle Pentstemon:
Wilfrid Brambell
Mr. Polly:
Emrys Jones
Grace Johnson:
Edna Morris
Mrs. Larkins:
Gladys Henson
Annie Larkins:
Daphne Anderson
Minnie Larkins:
Barbara Lott
Miriam Larkins:
Mary MacKenzie
Man with bicycle:
Geoffrey Frederick
Christabel:
Barbara Brown
Schoolgirl:
Victoria Harrington
Schoolgirl:
Carole Gehe
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