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The Count of Monte Cristo: No. 1: Edmond Dantes the Lover

National Programme
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A Romantic Melodrama by Alexandre Dumas
Adapted for broadcasting as a dramatic serial by Patrick Riddell and produced by Peter Creswell

Scene, The Port of Marseilles
Persons of the play
(By permission of H. M. Tennant, Ltd.)
See the article by Patrick Riddell on page 15

Contributors

Author:
Alexandre Dumas
Adapted by:
Patrick Riddell
Producer:
Peter Creswell
The Story-Teller:
Cyril Nash
Edmond Dantes, a young sailor, mate of the Pharon:
Terence de Marney
Monsieur Morrel, a Marseilles ship-owner:
Louis Goodrich
Danglars, second mate of the Pharon:
Robert Holmes
Old Dantes, Edmond's father:
Edgar B. Skeet
Gaderousse, a tailor:
Malcolm Graeme
Mercedes Herrera, a Catalan fisher-girl:
Elizabeth Gray
Fernand Mondego, a Catalan fisherman:
Jack Allen
Pere Pamphile, an innkeeper:
Cecil Calvert
Source: Radio Times

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