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Philip Weathers

PHILIP WEATHERS

  
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Philip Weathers's plays including biography, theatres, agent, synopses, cast sizes, production and published dates

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below is a list of Philip Weathers's plays - click on a Play Title for more information

         Hypnotist, The         Madam Tic-Tac         Murder Isn't Cricket         Open Verdict         Proof Of Poison, The         Shadow Witness, The         Tell Tale Murder

Hypnotist, The

Synopsis:
A hypnotist tries to get one of his patients to murder his wife

Notes:
written with Phillip Weathers

1st Produced:
-    1956

Organisations:
-

1st Published:
-   -

Music:
-

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Genre:
Thriller

Parts:
Male:  -            Female:  -            Other:  -

Further Reference:
-

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Madam Tic-Tac

Synopsis:
Madam Tic-Tac although deaf and blind runs a coffee bar in the Edgware Road. It is a front for the gang of criminals that she is the boss of. Her young son Luke does not know about this side of her life. A night watchman is murdered during a raid by some of her men and for one this is too much and he decides to give himself up and tell the police about the Tic-Tac gang. the gang member who killed the watchman takes steps to silence the would be informer and to implicate Luke in the murder. Madame Tic-Tac now has to try and save her son.

Notes:
written by Falkland L Cary And Phillip Weathers

1st Produced:
Southport: Garrick    20 Mar 1950

Organisations:
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1st Published:
Samuel French, NY, 1951   -

Music:
-

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Genre:
play 3 act

Parts:
Male:  5            Female:  6            Other:  -

Further Reference:
Wearing - the London Stage 50.96

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Murder Isn't Cricket

Synopsis:
Jimmy and Suzi have guests at their country home near Windsor. then one of their guests gets stabbed in the back. One of the guests confesses that she is the killer and that the knife had not killed him but it was poison. then in a twist the poison is found to be not anything dangerous - but the knife does have poison on the blade. This still leaves the question - who did it?

Notes:
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1st Produced:
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Organisations:
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1st Published:
Samuel French, London, 1961   -

Music:
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Open Verdict

Open Verdict
Michael and Isabel Dunmore are entertaining a group of business friends. they all go to a reception apart from Michael. When they return they find Michael dead - it looks like suicide. But Isabel and the police inspector have their doubts - they both think that Michael was murdered by Skeeter Medallion - one of the party of business friends. However, they are unable to prove it. the inspector tells Medallion how he committed the murder - but without proof leaves. Isabel has gotten hold of the gun that was used and shoots Medallion and claims it was suicide as he was full of remorse for killing Michael

Notes:
Written by Falkland L Cary And Philip Weathers

1st Produced:
-    -

Organisations:
-

1st Published:
Samuel French Ltd, London   -

Music:
-

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Genre:
Thriller

Parts:
Male:  5            Female:  5            Other:  -

Further Reference:
-

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Proof Of Poison, The

Synopsis:
-

Notes:
written with Falkland L Cary

1st Produced:
-    1962

Organisations:
-

1st Published:
-   -

Music:
-

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Further Reference:
-

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Shadow Witness, The

Synopsis:
-

Notes:
written with Falkland L Cary

1st Produced:
-    1959

Organisations:
-

1st Published:
Samuel French, London, 1961   -

Music:
-

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Further Reference:
-

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Tell Tale Murder

Synopsis:
Jane Mannion's husband disappeared seventeen years ago. Gossip in the village has made her a virtual recluse in her manor house. Her son is about to get engaged and he arrives with his girl and her father. the Father wants to look into the family before allowing his daughter to marry. His investigations discover a body at the bottom of a disused mine shaft. Jane identifies the remains as her husband. the police investigate and it turns out to be an accident. Jane's guests leave to plan the wedding. Jane is left at the house and the knowledge that the body that was found is not her husband - he is buried in the cellar.

Notes:
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1st Produced:
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Organisations:
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1st Published:
Samuel French, London (1956)   -

Music:
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Genre:
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Parts:
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Further Reference:
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