Lilli Palmer Theatre (1955)
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

Charles Dickens
Author

Giles Cooper
Screenplay

Maurice Edelman
Screenplay

Jon Manchip White
Screenplay

George F. Kerr
Adaptation

Stefan Zweig
Story

Roddy Hughes
Mr Pickwick

Nora Gordon
Frau Mossbach

Josephine Griffin
Annemarie

Harold Kasket
Schmidt

Marius Goring
Major Edward Carter / Reinhardt

Hugh Munro
Waiter

Vi Stevens
Shopkeeper

Roy Hepworth
Frenchman

Ursula Howells
Mary

Stratford Johns
Andrew

Rupert White
Stevens

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

Raymond Rollett
Dodson

Tony Sympson
Fogg

Desmond Walter-Ellis
Winkle

Donald Wolfit
Sergeant Buzfuz

Brian Wilde
George Colb / Judge

George Benson
George Perker

Donald Houston
George

Alfred Burke
John

Terence Alexander
Flying Control Officer

Patricia Driscoll
Irene Charlton
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.