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Introduced by N'Gai.
[Starring] The Bentley Sisters (precision dancers), Beatrix Clare (cello), Cab Kaye and Theresia (coloured song and dance team), Patricia Sted (character singer), Brenda Broadway (acrobatic dancer), Albert Saveen (ventriloquist), Stanley Andrews and his Orchestra
(The Bentley Sisters are appearing at the Victoria Palace, and Albert Saveen at the Westminster Theatre)

Contributors

Presenter:
null N'Gai
Dancers:
The Bentley Sisters
Cellist:
Beatrix Clare
Singers/dancers:
Cab Kaye and Theresia
Singer:
Patricia Sted
Acrobatic dancer:
Brenda Broadway
Ventriloquist:
Albert Saveen
Musicians:
Stanley Andrews and his Orchestra

A Fantastic Comedy.
Adapted for television by Peter Sims, from the radio play by Emery Bonett.
The action takes place in Olympus, and in and around a film studio.
Time - the present

Contributors

Writer of radio play:
Emery Bonett
Adapted for television by:
Peter Sims
Producer:
Jan Bussell
Apollo:
John Gatrell
Zeus:
Victor Lucas
Mercury:
Robert Rietty
Jonathan Peregruine, a film producer:
Wyndham Goldie
Stella Peregrine, his wife:
Rosalinde Fuller
Latimer Lord, film star:
Philip Morgan
Candy Phillips, his wife:
Dorothy Primrose
Diana Dane, a starlet:
Sheila Manahan
Gracie, her stand-in:
Ursula Harby
Violet (walk-on):
Betty Waite
Ivy (walk-on):
Margaret Bull
Banting, casting director:
Harold Scott
Miss Broad, Wardrobe Mistress:
Helen Misener

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