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ITV Television Playhouse

  • TV Series
  • 1955–19671955–1967
  • 1h
IMDb RATING
8.3/10
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Brian Bedford and Elvi Hale in ITV Television Playhouse (1955)
  • Drama
Richard O. Sullivan as a child genius in the play "Honour Bright".Richard O. Sullivan as a child genius in the play "Honour Bright".Richard O. Sullivan as a child genius in the play "Honour Bright".
IMDb RATING
8.3/10
56
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  • Stars
    • Campbell Singer
    • Thomas Heathcote
    • Richard Caldicot
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    • Campbell Singer
    • Thomas Heathcote
    • Richard Caldicot
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    Campbell Singer
    • Barney Groganas Barney Grogan…
    10 episodes10 eps • 1956–1963
    Thomas Heathcote
    Thomas Heathcote
    • Able Seaman Higginsas Able Seaman Higgins…
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    Richard Caldicot
    Richard Caldicot
    • Doctor Fulleras Doctor Fuller…
    8 episodes8 eps • 1955–1960
    June Brown
    June Brown
    • Aliceas Alice…
    8 episodes8 eps • 1960–1962
    Barbara Lott
    • Agnes Carteras Agnes Carter…
    7 episodes7 eps • 1958–1959
    Zena Walker
    Zena Walker
    • Gwenas Gwen…
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    John Robinson
    • Arnold Verityas Arnold Verity…
    8 episodes8 eps • 1955–1958
    Dinsdale Landen
    Dinsdale Landen
    • Ben Sprayas Ben Spray…
    7 episodes7 eps • 1960–1963
    Mervyn Johns
    Mervyn Johns
    • Frank Davidsonas Frank Davidson…
    7 episodes7 eps • 1955–1961
    Carl Bernard
    • Clarry Fordas Clarry Ford…
    7 episodes7 eps • 1956–1963
    Sidney Vivian
    • Fletcheras Fletcher…
    7 episodes7 eps • 1955–1961
    Margot Van der Burgh
    • Annaas Anna…
    6 episodes6 eps • 1957–1959
    Joan Hickson
    Joan Hickson
    • Aunt Aliceas Aunt Alice…
    6 episodes6 eps • 1959–1961
    Madeleine Christie
    • Mrs. Hadowas Mrs. Hadow…
    6 episodes6 eps • 1957–1963
    Tom Criddle
    • Arthur Wilhamsas Arthur Wilhams…
    6 episodes6 eps • 1957–1961
    Lloyd Lamble
    Lloyd Lamble
    • Finlateras Finlater…
    6 episodes6 eps • 1955–1960
    Miriam Karlin
    Miriam Karlin
    • Deborah Pomfretas Deborah Pomfret…
    6 episodes6 eps • 1955–1959
    Nigel Davenport
    Nigel Davenport
    • Alfred Trappas Alfred Trapp…
    6 episodes6 eps • 1956–1963
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    • Trivia
      Known as ITV Playhouse (1968) from 1968.
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      Followed by ITV Play of the Week (1955)

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    • Release date
      • September 24, 1955 (United Kingdom)
    • Country of origin
      • United Kingdom
    • Language
      • English
    • Production company
      • Associated-Rediffusion Television
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    • Runtime
      1 hour
    • Color
      • Black and White
    • Sound mix
      • Mono
    • Aspect ratio
      • 1.33 : 1

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