The Land of Diamonds
From The Arthur Conan Doyle Encyclopedia
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(BBC Radio Times, 4 july 1958, p. 12)
The Land of Diamonds is the 3rd episode of the British TV series The Firm of Girdlestone produced by the BBC, adapted by C. E. Webber, released on 8 july 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
- Kate Harston : Elaine Usher
- John Girdlestone : Andrew Cruickshank
- Tom Dimsdale : James Sharkey
- Major Tobias Clutterbuck : Joseph O'Conor
- Sigismund von Baumser : Leonard Sachs
- Ezra Girdlestone : Alan Dobie
- Burt : Eric Thompson
- Farintosh : Colin Jeavons
- Jim : Geoffrey Hibbert
- Harry : Shay Gorman
- Diamond miners : Tim Hudson, Peter Lamsley, David Lander, David Ludman, Walter Randall
Crew
- Screenplay : C. E. Webber
- Producer : Naomi Capon
- Designer : Susan Spence
- Film Editor : Ron de Mattos
- Cameraman : David Prosser
