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'''''A Night to Remember''''' is a two-part 1956 American TV play written and directed by [[George Roy Hill]]. It was based on the [[A Night to Remember (book)|non fiction book]] by [[Walter Lord]] which was [[A Night to Remember (1958 film)|filmed as a British feature 1958]]. The production won Hill an Emmy.<ref>[https://www.theguardian.com/news/2002/dec/30/guardianobituaries.film Obituary of Hill] at The Guardian</ref>
'''''A Night to Remember''''' is a two-part 1956 American TV play written and directed by [[George Roy Hill]] as part of ''[[Kraft Theatre]]''. It was based on the [[A Night to Remember (book)|non fiction book]] by [[Walter Lord]] which was [[A Night to Remember (1958 film)|filmed as a British feature 1958]]. The production won Hill an Emmy for Beat Adapted Screenplay.<ref>[https://www.theguardian.com/news/2002/dec/30/guardianobituaries.film Obituary of Hill] at The Guardian</ref><ref>SYLVANIA PRIZES FOR TV PRESENTED: 2 Plays Share Top Honors --Jack Palance and Gracie Fields Cited for Acting
By RICHARD F. SHEPARD. New York Times 7 Dec 1956: 40.</ref>

It had a cast of 107 actors and used 31 sets. The ''New York Times'' called it "technically brilliant."<ref>TV: Last Hours of Titanic: Tense, Technically Brilliant Portrayal of Tragedy Offered on Kraft Show
By JACK GOULD. New York Times 29 Mar 1956: 55. </ref>
==Cast==
*[[Bradford Dillman]]
==References==
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Revision as of 14:12, 29 February 2020

A Night to Remember is a two-part 1956 American TV play written and directed by George Roy Hill as part of Kraft Theatre. It was based on the non fiction book by Walter Lord which was filmed as a British feature 1958. The production won Hill an Emmy for Beat Adapted Screenplay.[1][2]

It had a cast of 107 actors and used 31 sets. The New York Times called it "technically brilliant."[3]

Cast

References

  1. ^ Obituary of Hill at The Guardian
  2. ^ SYLVANIA PRIZES FOR TV PRESENTED: 2 Plays Share Top Honors --Jack Palance and Gracie Fields Cited for Acting By RICHARD F. SHEPARD. New York Times 7 Dec 1956: 40.
  3. ^ TV: Last Hours of Titanic: Tense, Technically Brilliant Portrayal of Tragedy Offered on Kraft Show By JACK GOULD. New York Times 29 Mar 1956: 55.