The King and Mrs. Candle

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The King and Mrs Candle is a 1955 American TV play. It was directed by Arthur Penn and written by Sumner Locke Elliott.[1] It was an original musical for TV.[2]

Premise[edit]

A European monarch comes to America.

Cast[edit]

Reception[edit]

The New York Times called it "relaxing and enjoyable television".[3]

References[edit]

  1. ^ WBZ-Radio to Preview High Lights From TV's 'King and Mrs. Candle' The Christian Science Monitor (1908–Current file); Boston, Mass. [Boston, Mass]17 Aug 1955: 7.
  2. ^ TV SHOW TO STAGE AN ORIGINAL PLAY: ' Producers' Showcase' to Do 'The King and Mrs. Candle,' a Satire With Music, Aug. 22 By VAL ADAMS. New York Times 8 June 1955: 59.
  3. ^ TV: Hail, King Ritchard! By J. P. SHANLEY. New York Times 23 Aug 1955: 49.

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