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The Scandalous Death of Benito Mussolini

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A documentary melodrama written and presented by John Tusa with ' You. Duce. have suppressed our liberties, and robbed us of our rights. Your dictatorship has willed this war. Your dictatorship has lost it. The Chief we loved has disappeared and in his place there is today a gold-laced puppet.'
Producer JOHN THEOCHARIS

Contributors

Presented By:
John Tusa
Producer:
John Theocharis
Mussolini:
Peter Woodthorpe
Donna Rachele:
Mary Wimbush
Clara Petaeci:
Emily Richard
Edda Ciano:
Kate Coleridge
The Fiihrer:
David Ryall
The King:
Malcolm Hayes
Yon Ribbentrop:
Peter Williams
Count Ciano:
John Rye
Andisio:
Clifford Norgate
Count Grandi:
Alan Rowe
Scorza:
Michael Deacon
Bottai:
Paul Gaymon
Source: Radio Times

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