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A Choice of Coward: Present Laughter

Plot: An aging and self-obsessed actor finds himself in a situation bordering on farce when he is besieged by the demands of his estranged wife, women who want to seduce him, and a crazed playwright.
Release Date: Monday, August 10 1964
60 years ago
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Portrait of Peter WyngardePeter WyngardePeter Wyngarde was 35 in A Choice of Coward: Present Laughter as 'Garry Essendine'.
Birthday: Thu, Aug 23 1928 –
Mon, Jan 15 2018
Portrait of James BolamJames BolamJames Bolam was 29 in A Choice of Coward: Present Laughter as 'Roland Maule'.
Birthday: Sun, Jun 16 1935
Portrait of Jennie LindenJennie LindenJennie Linden was 24 in A Choice of Coward: Present Laughter as 'Daphne Stillington'.
Birthday: Fri, Dec 08 1939
Portrait of Barbara MurrayBarbara MurrayBarbara Murray was 34 in A Choice of Coward: Present Laughter as 'Joanna Lyppiatt'.
Birthday: Fri, Sep 27 1929 –
Tue, May 20 2014
Portrait of Ursula HowellsUrsula HowellsUrsula Howells was 41 in A Choice of Coward: Present Laughter as 'Liz Essendine'.
Birthday: Sun, Sep 17 1922 –
Sun, Oct 16 2005
Portrait of Joan BenhamJoan BenhamJoan Benham was 46 in A Choice of Coward: Present Laughter as 'Monica Reed'.
Birthday: Fri, May 17 1918 –
Sat, Jun 13 1981

Crew

Portrait of Joan Kemp-WelchJoan Kemp-WelchJoan Kemp-Welch was 57 in A Choice of Coward: Present Laughter as 'Director'
Birthday: Sun, Sep 23 1906 –
Mon, Jul 05 1999
Portrait of Peter WildebloodPeter WildebloodPeter Wildeblood was 41 in A Choice of Coward: Present Laughter as 'Writer'
Birthday: Sat, May 19 1923 –
Sun, Nov 14 1999
Portrait of Noël CowardNoël CowardNoël Coward was 64 in A Choice of Coward: Present Laughter as 'Original Story'
Birthday: Fri, Dec 15 1899 –
Mon, Mar 26 1973