Double Yolk
1963 Australian TV series or program
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Double Yolk is a 1963 Australian television play. It adapts two short plays, "By Accident" and "With Intent".[5] Both were by Hugh and Margaret Williams, who had written The Grass is Greener.[6][7]
Written byHugh Williams
Margaret Williams
Margaret Williams
Directed byPatrick Barton
Country of originAustralia
Original languageEnglish
| Double Yolk | |
|---|---|
| Written by | Hugh Williams Margaret Williams |
| Directed by | Patrick Barton |
| Country of origin | Australia |
| Original language | English |
| Production | |
| Running time | 60 mins [1] |
| Production company | ABC |
| Original release | |
| Release | 15 May 1963 (Melbourne)[2] |
| Release | 26 June 1963 (Sydney)[3][4] |
By Accident
"By Accident" is set in Northampton. It is about an air force pilot Bill about to be promoted to squadron leader whose wife Jane worries he will be killed in action, as her father was.
Cast
- Elspeth Ballantyne as Jane
- Fred Parslow as Bill
- Dorothy Bradley as Ann Brylerly
- Leslie Wright as Jim Bailey
With Intent
"With Intent" is set in a house between Liverpool and Southport. It is about an invalid woman, Helen, who has a nurse, Miss Bennett (Joan Letch). The woman receives a letter from her husband Colin which was intended for another woman.
Cast
- Keith Eden as Colin
- Betty Berrell as Helen
- Joan Letch as Miss Bennett
- Edward Howell as doctor