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Paris, 1899: on the cusp of literary success, will Maurice keep his promises...

4 Extra Debut. Paris, 1899: on the cusp of literary success, will Maurice keep his promise to his mistress? Stars Kenneth Griffith.

Paris, 1899: On the cusp of literary success, will Maurice keep his promise to Jeanne, his mistress, and Marion, their daughter? 

Kenneth Griffith stars in Swedish playwright, August Strindberg's comedy.  

Adapted by Max Faber from his English version.  

Maurice Gerard, a playwright .... Kenneth Griffith
Jeanne .... Barbara Mitchell
Marion, her daughter .... Sheila Grant
Abbe .... Earle Grey
Emile, Jeanne's brother .... Anthony Viccars
Madame Catherine .... Vivienne Chatterton
Henriette Mauclere .... Joan Greenwood
Adolphe, an artist .... Nigel Stock
Police Commissaire .... Haydn Jones
Detective .... Michael Spice

Producer: HB Fortuin

First broadcast on the BBC Home Service in February 1962

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