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Is part of The English Family Robinson Iain MacCormick , 1957 series - author film/TV (number 2 in series)
Issue Details: First known date: 1957... 1957 The Little World
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Film Details - British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) , 1957

Producers:

John Jacobs.

Production Companies:

British Broadcasting Corporation.

Production Designers:

John Cooper.

Cast:

Eric Porter (Jock Robinson), Nicholas Stevenson (Paul Nixon), Roger Delgado (Mr Lal), Clive Carson (Sub-Inspector Abdul Khan), Zafar Iqbal Qureshi (Rahman Singh), Roger Snowdon (Sher Khan), Ewen Solon (Prithvi Saraswati), Walter Fitzgerald (Commissioner White), Melissa Stribling (Helen Robinson), Bandana Das Gupta (Dalia), William Lucas (Ross Robinson), Marie Ney (Mrs Robinson), Jack Watling (Willis), Anthony Jacobs (Mr Gupta), Harold Kasket (Mr Bannerjl), Warren Mitchell (Pir Ram), and Cyril Shaps (Naini Pagaro).

Release Dates:

Broadcast on BBC Television on 3 November 1957, from 8pm.

Location:

  • Set in the District of Dalpore, India, in 1887.
Settings:
  • c
    India,
    c
    South Asia, South and East Asia, Asia,
  • 1887
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