The Ordeal of Dr. Shannon

The Ordeal of Dr. Shannon

infobox television
show_name = The Ordeal of Dr. Shannon


camera =
format =
director = Joan Kemp-Welch
runtime = 60 min.
starring =Rod Taylor
Elizabeth MacLennan
country = USA
network = NBC
first_aired = 16 December, 1962
num_episodes =
imdb_id = 0349141
tv_com_id = |

"The Ordeal of Dr. Shannon" is a 1962 American television adaption from A. J. Cronin's novel, "Shannon's Way", which was originally published in 1948. The dramatization was written by Robert Stewart, directed by Joan Kemp-Welch, and produced by Lewis Freedman. The show was the ninth episode of the second season of "The DuPont Show of the Week", which was broadcast on NBC, and it starred Rod Taylor and Elizabeth MacLennan. In 1963, it was broadcast in Great Britain on "ITV Television Playhouse".

Cast

*Rod Taylor as Robert Shannon
*Elizabeth MacLennan as Jean Law
*Alan Casley as the Policeman
*Madeleine Christie as Mrs. Law
*Finlay Currie as Sir Wilfred Challis
*Archie Duncan as Reverend Law
*Hugh Evans as Malcolm Hodden
*Ronald Fraser as Dr. James Mathers
*Betty Henderson as Mrs. Maclaren
*Moultrie Kelsall as Dr. Usher
*Frank Olegario as Chattergee

External links

*imdb title |id=0566775|title=The DuPont Show of the Week: The Ordeal of Dr. Shannon
* [http://www.tv.com/the-dupont-show-of-the-week/the-ordeal-of-dr.-shannon/episode/219654/summary.html "The Ordeal of Dr. Shannon" at TV.com]


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