The Deep Blue Sea (Sunday Night Theatre)
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| "The Deep Blue Sea" | |
|---|---|
| Sunday Night Theatre episode | |
| Directed by | Julian Amyes |
| Based on | The Deep Blue Sea by Terence Rattigan |
| Original air date | 17 January 1954 |
"The Deep Blue Sea" is a 1954 British TV play based on the play by Terence Rattigan starring Kenneth More, reprising his role on stage.[1][2]
it was performed twice, first on 17 January 1954 and again on the 21st, as part of Sunday Night Theatre.[3]
Cast[]
- Googie Withers as Hester Collier
- Kenneth More as Freddie Page
- Peter Illing as Mr. Miller
- Robert Harris as Sir William Collyer
- Raymond Francis as Jackie Jackson
- Dandy Nichols as Mrs. Elton
- David Aylmer as Philip Welch
- Gillian Lutyens as Ann Welch
Reception[]
The program was popular and seen by 11 million people.[4]
More later played the role again in a 1955 film version.[2]
References[]
- ^ "The Deep Blue Sea (1954)". BFI.
- ^ a b "BFI Screenonline: More, Kenneth (1914-1982) Biography". www.screenonline.org.uk.
- ^ "The Deep Blue Sea". January 17, 1954. p. 14 – via BBC Genome.
- ^ "New British star has slick comedy flair". The Australian Women's Weekly. 21 July 1954. p. 34. Retrieved 21 July 2015 – via National Library of Australia.
External links[]
Categories:
- British television plays
- BBC television dramas
- 1954 television plays
- Sunday Night Theatre