Western Daily Press: Saturday 23rd July 1938

Fiction: … 9.5: Semi-Detached: A radio comedy adapted by Jack Inglis from the P.G. Wodehouse novel, “Sam the Sudden”: Cast: Sam Shotter, Jack Hobbs; Mr. Pynsent (Sam’s maternal uncle, proprietor of the Pynsent Export and Import Company, New York), Peter Madden; Lord Tilbury (proprietor of the Mammoth Publicity Company, London). Norman Shelley; Mr. Wrenn, Carleton Hobbs; Kay Wrenn (Mr. Wrenn’s niece), Lyn Neilson; Claire (Mr. Wrenn’s cook), Joan Young; Hash Todhunter (a sea cook), Gordon McLeod; Willoughby Braddock (a friend of Sam Shotter), Kenneth Kove; Cornelius, Charles Barrett; Chimp Twist (an American crook), Malcolm Waring: Dolly Molloy (an American crook), Inez Gibbs; Soapy Molloy (an American crook), Michael Carr; Secretary to Lord Tilbury, Doreen Heath; A stenographer, Ethel Lodge; Clerk to Cornelius, J. V. Chapman; produced by Peter Creswell.


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