A BBC Radio adaptation by Felix Felton of Jeffrey Ashford's novel.
George Clover, a vicious gangster, has been arrested along with some of his gang and charged with bank robbery. Their trial is about to begin.
Clover tries to get David Adams, an extremely capable attorney, to act as his Counsel for Defence, but Adams refuses. However, Clover is not the man to take no for an answer, so he has Adams' daughter kidnapped to force Adams to represent him.
Gorge Clover ... James Kenney David Adams ... William Eedle William Brane ... Keith Williams Detective Inspector Dreasley ... Haydn Jones Gwen Adams ... Jane Tobin Jane Adams ... Anna Bentinck Mr. Casgo ... Norman Shelley Mr. Justice Leeming ... Carleton Hobbs Mr. Pride ... William Dexter Amelia Weston ... Joan Hickson Mrs. Brane ... Mary O'Farrell Mrs. Ash ... Diana Olsson Mr. McMenton ... Douglas Storm
Broadcast on BBC Home Service 08 April 1961
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