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Trilby

Trilby

Genres

Drama

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Single-camera theater production of Trilby performed live and broadcast on the BBC. Intended to evoke the highly successful Trilby stage plays of the 1890s. Lost.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

90 mins

Rating

0/10

Release Date

23 October 1947

Country

United Kingdom

Cast

Sally Rogers

Sally Rogers

Trilby

Abraham Sofaer

Abraham Sofaer

Svengali

John Bryning

John Bryning

Billee

Bryan Coleman

Bryan Coleman

Taffy

Jack Lambert

Jack Lambert

Laird

Morris Sweden

Morris Sweden

Gecko

Basil Rogers

Basil Rogers

Dodor

Hattan Duprez

Hattan Duprez

Zouzou

Kathleen Boutall

Kathleen Boutall

Madame Vinard

Ruth Robinson

Ruth Robinson

Mrs Bagot

Graveley Edwards

Graveley Edwards

Rev. Thomas Bagot

Hazel Douglas

Hazel Douglas

Angele

Melville Crawford

Melville Crawford

Antony

Douglas Malcolm

Douglas Malcolm

Lorimer

MacDonald Parke

MacDonald Parke

Colonel Kaw

Jennifer Gray

Jennifer Gray

Honorine

Nancy Phillips

Nancy Phillips

Violinist

Henry Bronkhurst

Henry Bronkhurst

Pianist

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