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by Bertolt Brecht.
English version by Charles Laughton.
Adapted for television by Ursula Gray.
[Starring] Leo McKern
(First transmission on BBC-1, April 29, 1964)
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Contributors

Author:
Bertolt Brecht
English version by:
Charles Laughton
Adapter:
Ursula Gray
Music:
Norman Kay
Costumes supervised by:
Joyce Hammond
Make-up supervised by:
Christine Hillcoat
Designer:
Richard Wilmot
Story Editor:
Harry Moore
Producer:
Peter Luke
Director:
Charles Jarrott
Narrator:
Nigel Stock
Andrea, the boy:
Fergus McClelland
Galileo:
Leo McKern
Mrs Sarti:
Rosalie Crutchley
Ludovico:
George Roubicek
Priuli, the Curator:
Anthony Morton
The Doge:
Paul Endersby
Virginia:
Sheila Shand Gibbs
Sagredo:
Nigel Stock
Matti:
Martin Sterndale
Senator:
Michael Peake
Prince Cosimo de Medici:
Darryl Read
Philosopher:
Vernon Dobtcheff
Elderly Lady:
Monica Merlin
Federzoni:
Ewan Hooper
Mathematician:
Reginald Barratt
Lord Chamberlain:
John Gatrell
Fat Prelate:
Peter Stephens
First Mont:
Roy Wilson
Second Monk:
Simon Gough
Scholar:
John Southworth
Infuriated Scholar:
Michael Graham
Old Cardinal:
Malcolm Russell
Attendant Monk:
Jonathan Scott
Christopher Clavius:
Paul Endersby
Little Monk:
Ronald Lacey
First Secretary:
John Gay
Second Secretary:
Andre Boulay
Cardinal Barberini:
Patrick Barr
Cardinal Bellarmin:
Nigel Stock
Cardinal Inquisitor:
Marne Maitland
Andrea, the man:
James Kerry
Pamphleteer:
Nigel Stock
Informer:
Michael Graham
Town Crier:
John Southworth
Peasant:
Nigel Stock
Official:
Roy Wilson

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