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Saturday Playhouse

The Distaff Side (Season 1, Episode 2)

TV Episode |Drama


An upper middle-class family is ruled by the ancient and churlish matriarch. Her daughters' marriages are all in jeopardy, with affairs and communions with the dead. It's difficult to find any solitude or sanity in the family.

Writer

John Van Druten

Producer

Archie Campbell (producer)

Production Designer

Fanny Taylor (designer)

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Updated 1958 Jan 18


Release date

Jan 18, 1958 (United Kingdom)


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13 cast members
Name Known for
Mary Ellis primary photo Mary EllisMrs. Millward (Evie) Mrs. Millward (Evie) See fewer Bella Donna (1934)
Gladys Young primary photo Gladys YoungMrs. Venables Mrs. Venables See fewer BBC Sunday-Night Theatre (1950)
Helena Pickard primary photo Helena PickardMrs. Fletcher (Nellie) Mrs. Fletcher (Nellie) See fewer The Lodger (1944)
Lesley Wareing primary photo Lesley WareingMrs. Frobisher (Liz) Mrs. Frobisher (Liz) See fewer The Terror (1938)
Jean Marlow primary photo Jean Marlow Rose Rose See fewer Felicia's Journey (1999)
Annabel Bishop primary photo Annabel BishopAlex Millward (as Anne Bishop) Alex Millward (as Anne Bishop) See fewer BBC Sunday-Night Theatre (1950)
Rosamund Greenwood primary photo Rosamund Greenwood Miss Spicer Miss Spicer See fewer The Witches (1990)
Jeremy Burnham primary photo Jeremy BurnhamRoland Millward Roland Millward See fewer The Avengers (1961)
Keith Anderson primary photo Keith AndersonToby Chegwidden Toby Chegwidden See fewer The Possessed (1969)
Donald Price primary photo Donald PriceCharles Hubbard Charles Hubbard See fewer BBC Sunday-Night Theatre (1950)
Dorothy Holmes-Gore primary photo Dorothy Holmes-GoreMiss Venables (Theresa) Miss Venables (Theresa) See fewer The Third Generation (1915)
Hugh Latimer primary photo Hugh LatimerChristopher Venables Christopher Venables See fewer The Adventures of P.C. 49: Investigating the Case of the Guardian Angel (1949)
Hugh Moxey primary photo Hugh MoxeyGilbert Baize (Gillie) Gilbert Baize (Gillie) See fewer Meet Simon Cherry (1949)

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