UK, 21 December
40m
broadcast live, black and white, 4:3
mono, English
A British fantasy television play. It was the first of two live broadcasts of the same production, the second being on 24 December 1946.
Credits
Crew
BBC
Play Production by: George More O’Ferrall
Dramatised by: Clemence Dane
Adapted by: George More O’Ferrall
Based on the Book by: Lewis Carroll
Music by: Richard Addinsell
Cast
Vivian Pickles (Alice)
Erik Chitty (White Rabbit)
Desmond Walter-Ellis (Mad Hatter)
John Baker (March Hare)
Gwyneth Lewis (Dormouse)
Dorothy Stuart (Caterpillar)
John Roderick (Dodo)
Betty Potter (Mouse)
Philip Stainton (Mock Turtle)
Hilary Pritchard (Gryphon)
Madge Brindley (the ugly duchess)
Miriam Karlin (cook)
Josephine Gundry (first rose)
Nancy Harrison (second rose)
D. A. Mehan (King of Hearts)
Kenneth Buckley (Queen of Hearts)
Eric Lindsay (Knave of Hearts)
Eric Stocker (Two of Spades)
Kevin Sheldon (Five of Spades)
Anthony Bridge (Seven of Spades)
