A Subject of Scandal and Concern
1960 | 65m | English
Popularity: 0.2 (history)
| Director: | Tony Richardson |
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| Writer: | John Osborne |
| Staring: |
| A dramatized account of a Victorian cause célèbre, written by John Osborne and concerning the true story of the last person in England to be tried for blasphemy. Richard Burton plays John George Holyoake, a social reformer who goes on trial for speaking in public about his atheist views. Rachel Roberts plays his wife, and the programme is introduced by Face to Face inquisitor John Freeman. | |
| Release Date: | Nov 06, 1960 |
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| Director: | Tony Richardson |
| Writer: | John Osborne |
| Genres: | Drama |
| Keywords | based on play or musical |
| Production Companies | BBC |
| Box Office |
Revenue: $0
Budget: $0 |
| Updates |
Updated: Aug 04, 2024 (Update) Entered: May 04, 2024 |
| Name | Character |
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| Richard Burton | George Holyoake |
| George Devine | Mr. Justice Erskine |
| Rachel Roberts | Mrs. Holyoake |
| John Freeman | The Narrator |
| Name | Job |
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| Tony Richardson | Director |
| John Osborne | Writer |
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