Espionage

The Frantick Rebel

Directed by Michael Powell
TV-PG
S1 • E17    Feb 12, 1964    48m
It's 1777, and a mysterious lady is in London...is she spying for the American revolutionaries? Dr Johnson and Boswell investigate, but always seem a couple of steps behind.

Where to Watch Espionage - S1 • E17

Cast of The Frantick Rebel

  • Roger LiveseyDr Samuel Johnson
  • Stanley BaxterJames Boswell
  • Jill BennettMistress Patience Wright
  • Bernard BresslawChief Madkeeper
  • Max AdrianDr Driffield
  • Pauline BotyMistress Fleay
  • Graham CrowdenThe Potter
  • Mark DignamGeneral Burgoyne
  • Gordon GostelowDavid Garrick
  • Edward JewesburyMr Eden
  • Alan HockeyAssistant Madkeeper
  • Declan MulhollandThe Lout
  • Donal DonnellyFootman
  • Patsy ByrneMaid
  • Edna DoréLavender Seller
  • Michael PowellDirector
  • Ernest KinoyWriter
  • John PellattAssociate Producer
  • Wilfred ShingletonProduction Design
  • Tony WoollardArt Direction

 

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