Overview

These dueling one-act comedies highlight the work of playwright John Mortimer. In "The Dock Brief," an ill-prepared attorney is put to the test when his client confesses to killing his wife. In "What Shall We Tell Caroline?" a father with good intentions tries to protect his wife and daughter from the bad things in life.

Cast

Michael Hordern, George Rose, Leueen MacGrath, Jean Marsh

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What is "Back to Back" about?

These dueling one-act comedies highlight the work of playwright John Mortimer. In "The Dock Brief," an ill-prepared attorney is put to the test when his client confesses to killing his wife. In "What Shall We Tell Caroline?" a father with good intentions tries to protect his wife and daughter from the bad things in life.

When was "Back to Back" released?

Back to Back was released in 1959.

Who stars in "Back to Back"?

The cast includes Michael Hordern, George Rose, Leueen MacGrath, Jean Marsh.