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Death of a Salesman (Play of the Month)
"Death of a Salesman" is a television play episode of the BBC One anthology television series Play of the Month, based on the 1949 play of the same name by Arthur Miller.[1] It was directed by Alan Cooke, starred Rod Steiger as Willy Loman.[2] and originally aired on 24 May 1966[3][4]
| "Death of a Salesman" | |
|---|---|
| Play of the Month episode | |
| Directed by | Alan Cooke |
| Based on | Death of a Salesman by Arthur Miller |
| Produced by | Cedric Messina |
| Original air date | 24 May 1966 |
| Running time | 100 min |
| List of episodes | |
The production gained two BAFTA nominations.[5] Despite this, a recording does not seem to have survived.[6]
Cast edit
- Rod Steiger as Willy Loman
- Betsy Blair as Linda
- Joss Ackland as Charley
- Tony Bill as Biff
- Kenneth J. Warren as Uncle Ben
- Brian Davies as Happy
- Clive Endersby as Bernard
- David Healy as Edward Wagner
- Marc Farren as Stanley
- Diana Ashley as Miss Forsythe
- Lyndel Rowe as Letta
- Marcella Markham as Woman
References edit
- ^ "Arthur Miller on the small screen 1: Death of a Salesman". 10 February 2013.
- ^ . BFI. Archived from the original on 30 December 2018.
- ^ "Play of the Month: Death of a Salesman: Part 1". 24 May 1966. p. 37 – via BBC Genome.
- ^ "Play of the Month: Death of a Salesman: Part 2". 24 May 1966. p. 37 – via BBC Genome.
- ^ "Search Results". BAFTA.org. Retrieved 28 September 2012.
- ^ "Missing episode in programme" Play of the Month: 24.05.66 "Death of A Salesman" (missing), lostshows.com
External links edit
- "Death of a Salesman" at IMDb