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Ian Hunter. Violet Loxley in ' THISTLEDOWN'

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by Selma Lagerlof freely adapted for radio by Basil Ashmore from the English translation by Susan Richmond
Characters in order of speaking:
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Scene: A country house in Sweden in the early nineteenth century
Production by Mary Hope Allen

Contributors

Unknown:
Basil Ashmore
Translation By:
Susan Richmond
Production By:
Mary Hope Allen
Narrator:
Basil Ashmore
Teodor Fristedt, an Ironmaster:
Ian Hunter
Servants: Karl:
Frank Cochrane
Servants: Otto:
David Kossoff
Freida his housekeeper:
Mary Ault
A boy:
John Fabian
Friends of Teodor Fristedt:Bergman:
Raf de la Torre
Kolmodin:
Peter Bathurst
Anne Marie engaged to his nephew:
Violet Loxley
Maurice Fristedt, Teodor's nephew:
Hugh Munro
Mistress Fristedt, Teodor's mother:
Susan Richmond
Gerda:
Georgie Henschel
Elizabeth:
Olive Kirby
Einar:
Harold Reese
Bruno:
John Fabian
Ebba:
Margaret Vines
Hugo:
John Baker
Leyla:
Dorothy Smith

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