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Saturday-Night Theatre 'THE EMPEROR JONES'

on BBC Home Service Basic

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Play by Eugene O'Neill , with Robert Adams as Brutus Jones. Adapted for broadcasting and produced by Peter Creswell
An old native woman....Connie Smith
Lem, a native chief...Augustus Newton The action of the play takes place on an imaginary island in the West Indies, the form of government of which is, at the moment, an Empire.

Contributors

Play By:
Eugene O'Neill
Unknown:
Robert Adams
Unknown:
Brutus Jones.
Produced By:
Peter Creswell
The two Story-Tellers : The Seer:
Bryan Powley
The two Story-Tellers : The Witness:
Lewis Stringer
Henry Smithers, a Cockney trader:
Malcolm Graeme

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