Armchair Theatre This Was a Woman (Season 1, Episode 24)
TV Episode | Drama

Armchair Theatre

This Was a Woman (Season 1, Episode 24)

TV Episode | Drama

Olivia Russell is outwardly a devoted wife and mother, the kind mistress of a happy home, and a sympathetic friend. But this suburban respectability conceals a sinister aspect of the feminine.

Director

George More O'Ferrall

Writer

Joan Morgan

Production Designer

Reece Pemberton

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Edit Released

Updated Mar 10, 1957

Release date

Mar 10, 1957 (United Kingdom)

Awards

Series awards

4 wins

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Cast	+ Add Cast
8 cast members

Name	Known for
Dorothy Bromiley Fenella Rusell Fenella Rusell See fewer	Saturday Playhouse (1958)
Lyndon Brook Terry Russell Terry Russell See fewer	The Brothers Karamazov (1964)
Charles Cullum Austin Penrose Austin Penrose See fewer	D'Ye Ken John Peel? (1935)
Sonia Dresdel Olivia Russell Olivia Russell See fewer	The Fallen Idol (1948)
Lesley Nunnerley Effie (as Leslie Nunnerley) Effie (as Leslie Nunnerley) See fewer	A Family at War (1970)
Henry Oscar Arthur Russell Arthur Russell See fewer	The Four Feathers (1939)
Beatrice Varley Mrs. Holmes Mrs. Holmes See fewer	Jassy (1947)
Alan White Valentine Christy Valentine Christy See fewer	Doctor Who (1963)