Androcles and the Lion (1938c)

UK, 13 July
60m
videotape, black and white, 4:3
mono, English

A British fantasy television play. It was the second of two live broadcasts of the same production, the first having been on 4 July 1938.

Credits

Crew
BBC
Play Production by: Desmond Davis
Written by: George Bernard Shaw

Cast
Esmé Percy (Androcles)
Guy Glover (Lion)
Molly Hamley Clifford (Megaera)
Basil Cunard (centurion)
William Hutchison (captain)
Iris Baker (Lavinia)
Don Gemmell (Lentulus)
Holland Bennett (Metulus)
John Gabriel (Spintho)
Malcolm Keen (Ferrovius)
Newton Blick (menagerie keeper)
Guy Glover (call boy)
Basil Cunard (Retiarius)
Harvey Braban (editor)
Don Gemmell (Secutor)
Michael Martin Harvey (Caesar)