EMLYN WILLIAMS
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NIGHT MUST FALL
A PLAY IN THREE ACTS
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To M. W.
THE CHARACTERS
(in the order of their appearance)
THE LORD CHIEF JUSTICE MRS. BRAMSON OLIVIA GRAYNE Her niece HUBERT LAURIE NURSE LIBBY MRS. TERENCE Mrs. Bramson's cook DORA PARKOE Her maid INSPECTOR BELSIZE DAN
BEFORE THE PLAY
The Court of Criminal Appeal
The action of the play takes place in the sitting-room of Forest Corner, Mrs. Bramson's bungalow in Essex.
The time is the present.