BBC Sunday-Night Play (TV Series)
Twentieth Century Theatre: The Insect Play (1960)
Full Cast & Crew
Directed by
Hal Burton | ... | (uncredited) |
Writing Credits (in alphabetical order)
Hal Burton | ... | (television adaptation) |
Josef Capek | ... | (play) |
Karel Capek | ... | (play) |
Paul Selver | ... | (translation) |
Cast (in credits order)
Patrick McAlinney | ... | Tramp | |
Gerald Cross | ... | Lepidopterist / 1st Snail | |
Pamela Strong | ... | Clytie | |
John Bennett | ... | Otto / Journalist | |
Ronnie Stevens | ... | Felix | |
Elvi Hale | ... | Iris / 2nd Snail | |
Rex Robinson | ... | Victor / Inventor | |
Anna Cropper | ... | Chrysalis | |
Jack Rodney | ... | Mr. Beetle / Blind ant | |
Gretchen Franklin | ... | Mrs. Beetle / Aunt | |
Jack Smethurst | ... | Male beetle / Telegraph officer | |
Richard Wordsworth | ... | Ichneumon fly / Commander-in-chief of the Yellows | |
Kay Dotrice | ... | Larva (as Katharine Newman) | |
David Jarrett | ... | Mr. Cricket / Philanthropist | |
Angela Crow | ... | Mrs. Cricket / Schoolgirl | |
Joby Blanshard | ... | Parasite / Quatermaster General / Woodcutter | |
William Devlin | ... | 1st Engineer | |
Patrick Troughton | ... | 2nd Engineer | |
Rest of cast listed alphabetically: | |||
Barry Jackson | |||
John Murray Scott | |||
Ken Tyllssen | ... | (as Ken Tyllsen) | |
Esmond Webb | |||
Arthur White | |||
Arthur Wilman |
Produced by
Hal Burton | ... | producer |
Production Design by
Hal Burton |
Costume Design by
Hal Burton |