The Sullavan Brothers

The Sullavan Brothers is a British television drama series which originally aired on ITV between 1964 and 1965, in 26 episodes.[1]

The Sullavan Brothers
GenreDrama
Created byTed Willis
StarringHugh Manning
Anthony Bate
Country of originUnited Kingdom
Original languageEnglish
No. of series3
No. of episodes26 (1 missing)
Production
ProducerJack Williams
Running time60 minutes
Production companyAssociated Television
Release
Original networkITV
Original release3 October 1964 (1964-10-03) 
22 September 1965 (1965-09-22)

The series chronicles the adventures of four lawyer brothers.

One episode, "Insufficient Evidence", is believed to be lost.

Cast

Main cast

Supporting cast

Actors appearing in episodes of the series include John Alderton, George Baker, Peter Barkworth, John Barrie, Bruce Boa, Ray Brooks, Claire Davenport, Windsor Davies, Dulcie Gray, Mervyn Johns, Ronald Leigh-Hunt, T.P. McKenna, Ian McShane, Bryan Pringle, Wendy Richard, Michael Ripper, Jo Rowbottom, Peter Sallis, Bill Shine, Donald Sutherland.

Reception

Variety said of the first episode, "The Man from New York": "The whole thing was persuasive and thought-provoking. [...] Cliff Owen’s direction of Jack Williams’s production was purposeful and lucid."[2]

References

  1. Vahimagi, Tise (1996). British Television: An Illustrated Guide. Oxford University Press. p. 132. ISBN 978-0198159261.
  2. "The Sullavan Brothers". Variety. 236 (8): 38. 14 October 1964.
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