Mr. Puff, a foppish, would-be playwright-critic, invites his literary-minded associates to see a production of his horrendous and nonsensical spectacular, The Spanish Armada, confident that he has written a great play.
Hywel Bennett
as Mr. Puff / Mr. King
Nigel Hawthorne
as Mr. Sneer
Norman Rodway
as Mr. Dangle
Rosemary Leach
as Mrs. Dangle
John Gielgud
as Lord Burleigh
Alan Badel
as Sir Fretful Plaigary
Anna Massey
as Tilburina
Rodney Bewes
as Constable
Christopher Biggins
as Interpreter
Clive Francis
as Sheridan (Prologue)
