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THE LAND WHERE THE KING IS A CHILD

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La Ville dont le Prince est un Enfant
A play in three acts by Henry de Montherlant
Translated by HENRY REED with Denholm Elliott
Brian Bedford and Carleton Hobbs
Produced by ARCHIE CAMPBELL
The action takes place in the present day in the Auteull district of Paris at a Catholic boarding-school for boys towards the end of March.
Fourth broadcast
DURING the INTERVAL, between Acts 2 and 3 (8.35*-8.45*)
A record of Hindemith's Harp Sonata played by MARIA KORCHINSKA

Contributors

Translated By:
Henry Reed
Unknown:
Denholm Elliott
Unknown:
Brian Bedford
Unknown:
Carleton Hobbs
Produced By:
Archie Campbell
Played By:
Maria Korchinska
Speaker:
Rolf Lefebvre
Abbe de Pradts, head of the Middle Division:
Denholm Elliott
André Sevrais, a senior boy:
Brian Bedford
Serge Souplier, a boy in the Middle Division .:
Nicky Edmett
M Habert, Supervisor:
Allen Paton
Henriet, another senior boy:
Scot Finch
Abbe Pradeau de la Halle, Superior of the school .:
Carleton Hobbs
Source: Radio Times

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