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A Television Tonic prescribed by Nicholas Phipps and set to music by Geoffrey Wright.
[Starring] Phyllis Monkman and Charles Heslop

With Queenie Leonard, Graham Payn, and Wendy Toye.
At the pianos, Roy Ellis and the Composer.

Contributors

Writer:
Nicholas Phipps
Composer/pianist:
Geoffrey Wright
Dancer:
Phyllis Monkman
Performer:
Charles Heslop
Singer:
Queenie Leonard
Singer:
Graham Payn
Dancer:
Wendy Toye
Pianist:
Roy Ellis
Production:
Reginald Smith

A musical romance by Eric Maschwitz, Fred Thompson, and Guy Bolton. Walford Hyden directing his Magyar Symphonic Orchestra. Televised direct from His Majesty's Theatre

Contributors

Author/Lyrics:
Eric Maschwitz
Author:
Fred Thompson
Author:
Guy Bolton
Lyrics:
Harold Purcell
Music:
George Posford
Music:
Bernard Grun
Dances and ensembles arranged by:
Joan Davis
Dances and ensembles arranged by:
Cleo Nordi
Conductor:
Walford Hyden
Musicians:
Magyar Symphonic Orchestra
Production:
William Mollison
Jarvis:
Jerry Verno
Robins:
Ivor Watt
Susan Townsend:
Anne Allan
Flora, Lady Herriot:
Isobel Ohmead
Mrs. Townsend:
Barbara Spicer
Michael Herriott:
Roger Treville
The Duke of Firth:
Lawrence Anderson
Czardas Dancers:
Betty Bucknell
Czardas Dancers:
null Pierre
Julika:
Betty Warren
Peasant Girl:
Maggie Jarvis
Roszi Belvary:
Binnie Hale
Count Ferenc:
Arthur Margetson
The Empress Elizabeth:
Stella Arbenina
The Bosniak:
Leo Morest
The Monkey:
null 'Stanley'
Bardos:
Jimmy Godden
Istvan:
Jimmy Miller
[Actress]:
Sara Fischer
[Actress]:
Josephine Yorke
[Actress]:
Maggie Jarvis
[Actress]:
Red Rowan
[Actress]:
Jeanne Planas
Major Lonay:
Allan Bourne
Captain Szermay:
Peter Mosley
The Ballerina:
Betty Bucknell

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