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with Freddie Bartholomew.
This is the film version of the famous adventure book by Johann David Wyss which many viewers have asked to see again. It tells the story of a Swiss watch-maker and his family who lived a hundred years ago. They decide to go to the Colonies, but their ship is wrecked during the voyage and they spend two adventurous years on an uninhabited island.
(to 18.20)

Contributors

Author:
Johann David Wyss
Jack Robinson:
Freddie Bartholomew

A play by J. B. Priestley.
[Starring] Greta Gynt
with Jack Livesey
Scene: The drawing-room of the Caplan's house at Chantbury Close after dinner.

Contributors

Author:
J. B. Priestley
Producer:
Joel O'Brien
Setting:
Peter Bax
Freda Caplan:
Greta Gynt
Miss Mockridge:
Mary Lincoln
Betty Whitehouse:
Jen Wright
Olwen Peel:
Helen Shingler
Charles Stanton:
Jack Livesey
Gordon Whitehouse:
Brian Nissen
Robert Caplan:
Graeme Muir

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