Lilli Palmer Theatre (1955)
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Lilli Palmer Theatre (1955)
Plot.
A half-hour anthology series.
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Cast & Crew.
Lilli Palmer
Self - Hostess
Ian Fleming
Governor
Eric Portman
Dr. Hawley Harvey Crippen
Andrew Cruickshank
Colonel Baxter
William Franklyn
Donald
Alan Tilvern
American
Brenda Hogan
Heather Beckett
William Spier
Writer
Desmond Davis
Director / Adaptation
Don Chaffey
Director
Harry Alan Towers
Executive Producer
Ted Lloyd
Producer
Stefan Zweig
Story
Jon Manchip White
Screenplay
George F. Kerr
Adaptation
Charles Dickens
Author
Giles Cooper
Screenplay
Maurice Edelman
Screenplay
Roddy Hughes
Mr Pickwick
David Horne
Herr Mossbach
Nora Gordon
Frau Mossbach
Josephine Griffin
Annemarie
Marius Goring
Reinhardt / Major Edward Carter
Harold Kasket
Schmidt
Hugh Munro
Waiter
Vi Stevens
Shopkeeper
Roy Hepworth
Frenchman
Ursula Howells
Mary
Stratford Johns
Andrew
Rupert White
Stevens
Brian Wilde
George Colb
Frank Birch
Judge
John Boddington
Snubbin
Alec Finter
Clerk
Campbell Gray
Tupman
Graham Harper
Master Bardell
Sam Kydd
Sam Weller
Robert Lankesheer
Snodgrass
Stuart Latham
Groffin
Edna Morris
Mrs. Bardell
Details.
Release DateSeptember 25, 1955
StatusEnded
Seasons1
Episodes34
Running Time30m
Genres
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This TV Show Is About.
anthology
Scripted
Wiki.
Theatre Royal, aka Lilli Palmer Theatre is an Anglo-American half-hour television anthology series hosted by Lilli Palmer. It was the first ITV play series; and was first transmitted on 25 September 1955, with the televised Dickens episode, Bardell v Pickwick. Thirty-four episodes aired in the UK on ATV London in 1955–56. Fourteen episodes aired in the US from 1955–56.
Notable guest stars included Maggie Smith, Wendy Hiller, Stephen Boyd, Marius Goring, Michael Gough and Wilfrid Hyde-White.