"The Clouded Image" was an American television play broadcast on November 7, 1957, as part of the second season of the CBS television series Playhouse 90. James P. Cavanaugh wrote the teleplay, as an adaptation of Josephine Tey's novel Brat Farrar. Franklin Schaffner directed, and Martin Manulis was the producer. Farley Granger, Judith Anderson, and Vincent Price starred.[1][2]
"The Clouded Image" | |
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Playhouse 90 episode | |
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Episode no. | Season 2 Episode 9 |
Directed by | Robert Mulligan |
Written by | James P. Cavanaugh (adaptation), Josephine Tey (story) |
Original air date | November 7, 1957 |
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Plot
editA young stranger, Brat Farrar, shows up claiming to be the twin brother of a young Englishman, Peter Ashby, who is set to inherit a huge fortune. Farrar claim to have a right to half of the estate. Farley Granger plays the roles of both Peter Ashby and Brat Farrar.
Cast
editThe following performers received screen credit for their performances:
- Farley Granger - Peter Ashby/Brat Farrar
- Judith Anderson - Aunt Bee
- Terry Moore - Eleanor
- Vincent Price - Alex
- Patty McCormack - Jane
- John Williams - Sandal
References
edit- ^ "Playhouse 90, Season 2". Classic TV Archive. Retrieved February 24, 2021.
- ^ "Top Cast in Playhouse". The Hammond Times. November 7, 1957 – via Newspapers.com.