A Choice of Coward: Present Laughter

8.0 1964 70 min

An aging and self-obsessed actor finds himself in a situation bordering on farce when he is besieged by the demands of his estranged wife, women who want to seduce him, and a crazed playwright.

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Director
Joan Kemp-Welch
Writer
Peter Wildeblood

Cast

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Peter Wyngarde Garry Essendine
James Bolam Roland Maule
Jennie Linden Daphne Stillington
Barbara Murray Joanna Lyppiatt
Ursula Howells Liz Essendine
Joan Benham Monica Reed

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