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by Virginia Vernon
Adapted for television by Frank Baker
[Starring] Rachel Roberts, Nigel Stock

The play is set in Paris at the end of the 19th century - the Paris of Toulouse-Lautrec - and tells the story of the early career of the famous diseuse and great figure of the time, Yvette Guilbert.

[Picture caption] Left: One of the many drawings of Yvette Guilbert by Toulouse-Lautrec.

Contributors

Author:
Virginia Vernon
Adapted by:
Frank Baker
Designer:
John Cooper
Producer:
Barbara Burnham
Yvette Guilbert:
Rachel Roberts
Madame Guilbert:
Anne Blake
Adelina:
Sheila Ballantine
Xanrof:
Colin Jeavons
Pellerin:
Claude Jones
Frederick, a stage hand:
Don Withrow
Maurice Donney:
Roger Gage
La Goulue:
Rose Hill
Toulouse-Lautrec:
Eric Thompson
Maxime Schiller:
Nigel Stock
Marie-Louise:
Beatrice Rowe
Henri Marchand:
John Nettleton
Prosper, a manservant:
Meadows White
Singer at the Mouline Rouge:
Margot Andersen
Frequenter of the Moulin Rouge:
Winifred Hill
Frequenter of the Moulin Rouge:
Marian Morley
Frequenter of the Moulin Rouge:
Robin Chapman
Frequenter of the Moulin Rouge:
George Crowther
Frequenter of the Moulin Rouge:
Jeffrey Gardiner
Frequenter of the Moulin Rouge:
Charles Maunsell
Frequenter of the Moulin Rouge:
James Page

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