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Finding Number (Click this to view full catalogue structure)MS38/4319
Title'No Orchids for Miss Blandish' by James Hedley Chase and Robert Nesbitt
Extent1 file
Date1942
DescriptionPress and magazine cuttings of reviews of 'No Orchids for Miss Blandish', adapted from the novel of James Hedley Chase; with photographs of members of the cast and cast list; includes programme extract with cast list for tour venue; magazine extract briefly mentions film version of 'No Orchids for Miss Blandish'

Performed at The Prince of Wales's Theatre, London, 30 Jul 1942; additional dialogue by Val Guest; presented by George Black; produced by Alexander Marsh; staged by Robert Nesbitt; decor by George Ramon; incidental music by Debroy Somers; The Grand Theatre, Blackpool, 4 Jun 1942
On tour: The Palace Theatre, Reading

Casts: Hartley Power, Robert Newton, Mary Clare, Linden Travers, Tucker McGuire, Jack Lester, Richard Clark, Griffith Moss, Bennett O'Loghlen, Vernon Jon, Harry Lane, Anthony Merlin, James Patterson, Mabs Evelyn, George Cross, Dino Galvani, Paul Merton, Jean Compton, Nicholas Vlieland, Matt Noxon, Victor Hagan, Eileen Dale, Helen Shingler, Nan Braunton, Scotty Morrison, Jack Mayne, Richmond Mairne, Brenda de Banzie, Margaret Yarde, Dorothy Dale Bishop, Penelope Keech, Julian Courtville

Cast for film version: Linden Travers, Jack la Rue
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