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A Subject of Scandal and Concern

Film19601h 5m

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Director
Tony Richardson
Language
English
Released
1960-11-06
Runtime
1h 5m

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A dramatized account of a Victorian cause célèbre, written by John Osborne and concerning the true story of the last person in England to be tried for blasphemy. Richard Burton plays John George Holyoake, a social reformer who goes on trial for speaking in public about his atheist views. Rachel Roberts plays his wife, and the programme is introduced by Face to Face inquisitor John Freeman.

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