The Sin Shifter

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"The Sin Shifter"
Armchair Theatre episode
Directed byAlan Cook
Written byBruce Stewart
Original air dateSeptember 16, 1962 (1962-09-16)
Running time60 mins
List of episodes

The Sin Shifter is a 1962 British television play by Bruce Stewart.

Premise

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In an Australian coastal town, fisherman Manny Barnes comes into conflict with the local clergy, Father Brady, as he tries to halt the decline in his fishing town by turning it into a gambling spot. A girl, Rose, is caught ebtween the two.

  • Patrick Wymark as Manny Barnes
  • James Maxwell as Father Brady
  • Harry Towb as Enoch O'Connor
  • John Tate as Bly
  • Lisa Peake as Rose Kawayka

Reception

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The Liverpool Post called it "not very amusing".[1] The Evening Setinel said "I enjoyed the satire."[2]

References

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