BATS IN THE BELFRY (1937)

Written by: Diana Morgan and Robert MacDermot

Directed: A. R. Whatmore

Vivien's role: Jessica Morton

Location: Ambassador's Theatre, London, UK

Opened: Sydney Carroll presented Bats in the Belfry at Ambassadors Theatre, London, March 11, 1937

Cast: Vivien Leigh (Jessica Morton), Evelyn Ankers, Henry Kendall, Ivor Barnard, Lilian Braithwaite, Lydia Sherwood, Lesley Waring, and Charles Hawtrey (Jerry)

Biographer Anne Edwards about Bats in the Belfry: The play was indeed very light and slipped away almost unnoticed in a matter of weeks.

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