Portrait of Alison was a 1955 British television series featuring Patrick Barr, Lockwood West, Anthony Nicholls and Brian Wilde.[1] A crime-based thriller written by Francis Durbridge, it aired in six half-hour episodes between February and March 1955.[2][3]
Portrait of Alison | |
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Created by | Francis Durbridge |
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Country of origin | United Kingdom |
Original language | English |
No. of series | 1 |
No. of episodes | 6 (all missing) |
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Producer | Alan Bromly |
Running time | 30 minutes |
Release | |
Original network | BBC |
Original release | 16 February (1955-02-16) – 23 March 1955 (1955-03-23) |
It is unknown if the live broadcasts were ever telerecorded. The series is missing from the archives.[4]
A feature film Portrait of Alison based on the series was released in cinemas in 1956, starring Robert Beatty and Terry Moore.[5] A similar cinematic release had followed a previous Durbridge serial The Broken Horseshoe in 1952.[6]
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