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A drama of the supernatural by S. Ansky.
Translated by Henry G. Alsberg and Winifred Katzin.
Adapted for television and produced by Rudolph Cartier.
[Starring] Yvonne Mitchell
Rudolph Cartier writes on page 45

Contributors

Author:
S. Ansky
Translated by:
Henry G. Alsberg
Translated by:
Winifred Katzin
Adapted by/Producer:
Rudolph Cartier
Settings:
Roy Oxley
Choreographer:
Tutte Lemkow
Meyer, the Beadle of the Synagogue:
Maurice Bannister
First Batlon, Prayer-Man:
David Kossoff
Second Prayer-Man:
Donald Pleasence
Messenger:
Anthony Jacobs
Channon, a young scholar:
Peter Wyngarde
Chennoch, a young scholar:
Van Eyssen
An old woman:
Rita Webb
Leah:
Yvonne Mitchell
Frade, Leah's nurse:
Winifred Hill
Sender, a rich merchant:
Harold Kasket
A beggar-woman:
Margaret Maxwell
Gittel:
Sara Luzita
A hunchback:
Maurice Leigh
A man on crutches:
Tutte Lemkow
Nachman, the bridegroom's father:
Lionel Harris
Menashe, the bridegroom:
Donald Morley
Rabbi Azrael of Miropol:
Mark Dignam
Rabbi Samson, the village rabbi:
Marne Maitland

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