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

Jon Manchip White
Screenplay

Stefan Zweig
Story

George F. Kerr
Adaptation

Maurice Edelman
Screenplay

Giles Cooper
Screenplay

Roddy Hughes
Mr Pickwick

Nora Gordon
Frau Mossbach

Josephine Griffin
Annemarie

Harold Kasket
Schmidt

Marius Goring
Reinhardt / Major Edward Carter

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

Raymond Rollett
Dodson
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.