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Amphitryon 38

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A comedy by S.N. Behrman adapted from the French of Jean Giraudoux (1929)
Adapted for broadcasting and produced by E.J. King Bull
[Starring] Roger Livesey and Hermione Hannen

Cast in order of speaking: [see below]

(Recorded broadcast of Dec. 4, 1949)

John Russell writes on page 6

followed by an interlude at 7.50

Contributors

Writer:
S.N. Behrman
Adapted from the French of:
Jean Giraudoux
Adapted for broadcasting by/Producer:
E.J. King
Music composed and directed by:
John Hotchkis
Jupiter:
Roger Livesey
Mercury:
Leonard Sachs
Sosie, servant to Amphitryon:
Leonard Sachs
Trumpeter:
Olaf Pooley
Warrior:
Rupert Davies
Alkmena:
Hermione Hannen
Amphitryon:
Roger Livesey
Kleantha:
Joan Hart
Nenetza:
Denise Bryer
Leda:
Virginia Winter
Source: Radio Times

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