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Letty is another one of Pinero's Social Plays, exposing the double standard of woman's reputations suffering for actions that in men were not only allowed, but even expected. Letty is...
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Letty is another one of Pinero's Social Plays, exposing the double standard of woman's reputations suffering for actions that in men were not only allowed, but even expected. Letty is a romantic shop assistant who considers bettering her station in life with a marriage to her employer. This play was filmed as a silent movie in 1919 as The Loves of Letty. - Summary by ToddHW Cast list: Nevill Letchmere: Tomas Peter Ivor Crosbie: Andrew Gaunce Coppinger Drake: artvo88 Bernard Mandeville: Alan Mapstone Richard Perry: ToddHW Neale, a Commercial Traveller: JoeBer Ordish, Agent for an Insurance Company: Greg Giordano Rugg, Mr. Letchmere's Servant: Wayne Cooke Frederic, A Maitre d'Hotel: FreckleFriday First Waiter: emrolgould Second Waiter: David Purdy Mrs. Ivor Crosbie (Florence): Sonia Letty Shell, Clerk at Dugdale's: Jenn Broda Marion Allardyce, Clerk at Dugdale's: Matea Bracic Hilda Gunning, An Assistant at Madame Watkin's: MJ Rodriguez Stage Directions: Marie Christian Editing: ToddHW
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Letty is another one of Pinero's Social Plays, exposing the double standard of woman's reputations suffering for actions that in men were not only allowed, but even expected. Letty is...
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Letty is another one of Pinero's Social Plays, exposing the double standard of woman's reputations suffering for actions that in men were not only allowed, but even expected. Letty is a romantic shop assistant who considers bettering her station in life with a marriage to her employer. This play was filmed as a silent movie in 1919 as The Loves of Letty. - Summary by ToddHW Cast list: Nevill Letchmere: Tomas Peter Ivor Crosbie: Andrew Gaunce Coppinger Drake: artvo88 Bernard Mandeville: Alan Mapstone Richard Perry: ToddHW Neale, a Commercial Traveller: JoeBer Ordish, Agent for an Insurance Company: Greg Giordano Rugg, Mr. Letchmere's Servant: Wayne Cooke Frederic, A Maitre d'Hotel: FreckleFriday First Waiter: emrolgould Second Waiter: David Purdy Mrs. Ivor Crosbie (Florence): Sonia Letty Shell, Clerk at Dugdale's: Jenn Broda Marion Allardyce, Clerk at Dugdale's: Matea Bracic Hilda Gunning, An Assistant at Madame Watkin's: MJ Rodriguez Stage Directions: Marie Christian Editing: ToddHW
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| Organizzazione | Drama Genre |
| Categorie | Libri , Religione e spiritualità , Cristianesimo |
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