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The Beachcomber

BBC Two
on BBC Two England

Drama starring
Robert Newton , Glynis Johns
An adaptation of W Somerset
Maugham's story about a drunken ne'er-do-well living on a South Sea island, and his relationship with a female missionary. Ted ROBERT NEWTON , Martha GLYNIS JOHNS, Ewart
Gray DONALD SINDEN , Tromp DONALD PLEASENCE , Headman MICHAEL HORDERN
Director Muriel Box (1954)
FILM REVIEWS pages 53-60

Contributors

Unknown:
Robert Newton
Unknown:
Glynis Johns
Unknown:
Ted Robert Newton
Unknown:
Donald Sinden
Unknown:
Donald Pleasence
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Headman Michael Hordern
Source: Radio Times

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