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A Month in the Country

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A comedy by Ivan Turgenev
Adapted into English by Emlyn Williams
[Starring] James McKechnie, Lydia Sherwood. and Ronald Simpson

Scene: Yslaev's estate in the country near Moscow. Time: the early 'forties of the last century

Contributors

Author:
Ivan Turgenev
Adapted into English by:
Emlyn Williams
Producer:
Felix Felton
Shaaf, Kolia's German tutor:
Victor Fairley
Anna Semyenovna Yslaeva, Natalia's mother-in-law, Yslaev's mother:
Vivienne Chatterton
Lizaveta Bogdanovna, her companion:
Betty Baskcomb
Natalia:
Lydia Sherwood
Rakitin, a friend of the family:
James McKechnie
Kolia, son of Natalia and Yslaev:
David Spencer
Beliaev, his new tutor:
Frank Partington
Matvei, a manservant:
Lionel Stevens
The Doctor, Ignaty Illyich Shpigzhelsky:
Ronald Simpson
Vera, Natalia's ward:
June Holden
Yslaev, Natalia's husband, a rich landowner:
Ivan Samson
Katia, a maid:
Patricia Richmond
Source: Radio Times

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