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MASTERPIECE THEATRE: DISRAELI: PORTRAIT OF A ROMANTIC {PART 3 OF 4}: THE GREAT GAME (TV)
Summary
One in this ongoing series of dramas presented under the title "Masterpiece Theatre," hosted by Alistair Cooke. Part three of four in this dramatization based on the life and career of British statesman Benjamin Disraeli, from his early days as a controversial novelist and a dandy to his political ascent as Britain's first Jewish prime minister under the reign of Queen Victoria.
Details
- NETWORK: PBS WGBH Boston, MA
- DATE: June 15, 1980 9:00 PM
- RUNNING TIME: 0:58:50
- COLOR/B&W: Color
- CATALOG ID: T86:1167
- GENRE: Drama
- SUBJECT HEADING: Drama
- SERIES RUN: PBS - TV series, 1971-
- COMMERCIALS: N/A
CREDITS
- Joan Wilson … Producer
- Cecil Clarke … Producer
- Lorna Mason … Associate Producer
- Claude Whatham … Director
- David Butler … Writer
- Wilfred Josephs … Music by
- Alistair Cooke … Host
- Ian McShane … Cast, Benjamin Disraeli
- Mary Peach … Cast, Mary Anne Wyndham Lewis
- Rosemary Leach … Cast, Queen Victoria
- Brewster Mason … Cast, Count von Bismarck
- David De Keyser … Cast, Baron de Rothschild
- David Wood … Cast, Lord Edward Stanley
- John Gregg … Cast, Lord Robert Cecil
- Frances Bennett … Cast, Lady Chesterfield
- John Carlisle … Cast, Dr. William Ewart Gladstone
- Jeremy Clyde … Cast, Lord John Manners
- Brett Usher … Cast, Lord Lytton
- Barrie Cookson … Cast, Lord Derby
- Jeremy Longhurst … Cast, Prince Albert
- Penelope Lee … Cast, Mrs. Gladstone
- Jane Lowe … Cast, Charlotte de Rothschild
- Wendy Gifford … Cast, Lady Manners
- Brendan Barry … Cast, Sir Stafford Northcote
- Patrick Drury … Cast, Montagu Corry
- Peter Hughes … Cast, Philip Rose
- Llewellyn Rees … Cast, Lord Salisbury
- Peter Miles … Cast, Lord Henry Lennox
- John Rainer … Cast, Earle
- Zanna Hamilton … Cast, Princess Alice
- Evan Ross … Cast, Lord John Russell
- Neville Phillips … Cast, Tory M.P.
- Martin Wyldeck … Cast, Liberal M.P.
- Arnold Diamond … Cast, Speaker No. 3