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Another play about Benvenuto Cellini and the artists of Florence by C.E. Webber.
(Previously televised last Thursday)
(to 18.00)

Contributors

Writer:
C.E. Webber
Designer:
Lawrence Broadhouse
Producer:
Rex Tucker
The Duke of Florence:
Laurence Hardy
The Duchess:
Olive Gregg
Baccio Bandinelli:
Oliver Burt
Benvenuto Cellini:
John Stater
The Emperor Charles V:
Roger Maxwell
Giulio Vecchietto, a painter:
Patrick Troughton
Rossi, his apprentice:
David Spenser
Romano:
Randal Herley

Excerpts from Claude Langdon's "Ranch in the Rockies"
Written and produced by Eve Bradfield
A romantic Western musical on stage and ice

Full stage and skating Corps de Ballet
Captain Younghusband's Broncos
G.C. Mossman's Track Horses
Empress Choir and Empress Hall Orchestra
Under the direction of Harry Rabinowitz

Special performance before an invited audience
from the Empress Hall, London

Contributors

Writer/Producer:
Eve Bradfield
Television Presentation:
Alan Chivers
Commentator:
Berkeley Smith
Commentator:
Brian Johnston
Singers:
Empress Choir
Musicians:
Empress Hall Orchestra
Conductor:
Harry Rabinowitz
Music composed under the direction of:
Harry Parr Davies
Decor:
Van Bunnens
Skaters:
The Skating Starlets
Skaters:
The Dashing Blades
Skaters:
The Precision Girls
Judy McBride:
Anna Mac
Tod McBride:
Gordon Needham
Alice:
Alice Farrar
Jimmy:
Jimmy Carter
Jim Palmer:
Ronald Careford
Pete:
Ronnie Brody
Skippy McBride:
Douglas Chapman
Sam Pryce:
Jimmy Lee
Zanie:
Marion Rivers
Carolyn Russell:
Barbara Shotter
Aristide Beaujolais:
Maurice Baquet
Belle Bailey:
Lucille Gaye
Hemlock Soames:
Jon Pertwee
Josie:
Josie Gray
Susan:
Betty Malin
The Rope Spinners:
Cannover and Susy
The Juggler:
null Lotus

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