Chain Male
Premiere.
Comedy about a young wife (Angela) who returns to the UK after a Saharan kidnapping in which she was chained for two weeks to an older man (Stephen) who wasn’t her husband.
Revised in 1949 to remove topical details regarding ARP wardens, and presented at the Theatre Royal, Windsor (qv).
Cast & Crew
Cast
| 1st Maid | Annie Gunter |
|---|---|
| 2nd Maid | Ariadne Nicolaeff
(credited as Ariadna Nicolaieff) |
| Angela Clefton-Britt | Elizabeth Gilbert |
| Aunt Louie | Molly Lumley |
| Frieda Renstone | Joan Marion |
| Lieut Anthony Clefton-Britt | Ralph Michael |
| Major Mareshead | Eric Cowley |
| Mr Wellington | Charles Hawtrey |
| Old Mrs Lattigone | Lola Duncan |
| Pat Fane | Elaine Hamill |
| Plackett | Brenda Harvey |
| Press Photographer | Bill Shine
(credited as Billy Shine) |
| Reporter | Guy Glover |
| Stephen Tallys | Cyril Raymond |
| Susan Lattigone | Ambrosine Phillpotts |
| Tommy Weston | Patrick Ludlow |
Crew | |
| Director | Gardner Davies |
| Settings by | Sidney Gausden |
- Added by Jared William, last modified by Michael Hope.
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Play description
Comedy about a young wife (Angela) who returns to the UK after a Saharan kidnapping in which she was chained for two weeks to an older man (Stephen) who wasn’t her husband.
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