Persuasion
30/12/1960
Persuasion is a 1960 British television miniseries adaptation of the Jane Austen novel of the same name. Produced by the BBC and directed by Campbell Logan, Daphne Slater stars as Anne Elliot, and Paul Daneman as Captain Frederick Wentworth. Living with her snobby family on the brink of bankruptcy, Anne Elliot is an unconforming woman with modern sensibilities. When Frederick Wentworth – the dashing one she once sent away – crashes back into her life, Anne must choose between putting the past behind her or listening to her heart when it comes to second chances.
TV Show Information
Daphne Slater
as Anne Elliot
Paul Daneman
as Captain Frederick Wentworth
George Curzon
as Sir Walter Elliot, Bt.
Jane Hardie
as Elizabeth Elliot
Clare Austin
as Mary Musgrove
Daphne Anderson
as Penelope Clay
William Mervyn
as Admiral Croft
Thea Holme
as Sophia Croft
