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Rudolph Cartier's 1954 BBC adaptation of George Orwell's story about a man who tries to rebel against the totalitarian state in which he lives and works.

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Role	Contributor
Winston Smith	Peter Cushing
O'Brien	André Morell
Julia	Yvonne Mitchell
Emmanuel Goldstein	Arnold Diamond
Actor	Campbell Gray
Mrs Parsons	Hilda Fenemore
Syme	Donald Pleasence
Producer	Rudolph Cartier
Director	Rudolph Cartier
Author	George Orwell
Writer	Nigel Kneale

Thu 16 Dec 1954 21:30

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