A Dangerous Promise
From The Arthur Conan Doyle Encyclopedia
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(BBC Radio Times, 20 june 1958, p. 12)
A Dangerous Promise is the first episode of the British TV series The Firm of Girdlestone produced by the BBC, adapted by C. E. Webber, released on 24 june 1958 on BBC Children's Television, starring Andrew Cruickshank as John Girdlestone.
The series is an adaptation of the Arthur Conan Doyle's novel: The Firm of Girdlestone (1889).
Cast
- Ezra Girdlestone : Alan Dobie
- Gilray, head clerk : Toke Townley
- Parker (clerk) : Colin Broadley
- Robson (clerk) : Gawn Grainger
- Perkins (clerk) : Richard Cox
- John Girdlestone : Andrew Cruickshank
- Kate Harston : Elaine Usher
- Dr. Dimsdale : Wensley Pithey
- James Harston : Andre Van Gyseghem
- Mrs. Dimsdale : Ann Heffernan
- Tom Dimsdale : James Sharkey
- Rebecca, a maid : Patricia Cree
Crew
- Screenplay : C. E. Webber
- Producer : Naomi Capon
- Designer : Susan Spence
