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The Chiltern Hundreds

1963
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About The Chiltern Hundreds

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The Chiltern Hundreds is a 1947 English-language stage comedy by William Douglas-Home, which ran for 651 performances at London's Vaudeville Theatre. It was adapted as a film in 1949, under the same title. Revivals of the play have included a 1999 production, also at the Vaudeville, starring Edward Fox.

A sequel The Manor of Northstead followed in 1954.

October 5 - 12, 1963

  • The Little Theatre

  • Genre: Comedy

  • Playwright: William Douglas Home

  • Director: Joy Smith

  • In aid of the Save the Children Fund

Cast

Robert Baker

Earl of Lister

Noel Montgomery

Butler

Elaine Cosser

American Girl

Marjorie Ford

Countess of Lister

Margaret Gough

Joan Crompton

Reg. Hart

Jeffrey Rutley

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