The Mistletoe Branch

A 1967 radio play based on K.G. Paustovsky’s story “A Settlement Among the Rocks.”

Abstract from the Gosteleradiofond: “Steamships never came close to the shores of a small Scottish village. But one day, during a severe storm, people saw a ship in the sea flying a Soviet flag. The unusual event stirred Iversayd. As a sign of friendship, the Russian sailors received a sprig of mistletoe…”

Stage adaptation by: Olga Moskvyocheva
Radio show editor: M. Krakovskaya
Director: Nikolay Alexandrovich

Cast and performers:
From the author — Nikolay Alexandrovich
Jane — Nina Gulyaeva
Kingly — Vsevolod Larionov
John — Old Bucket — Vladimir Muravyov
Fred Dixon — Stepan Bubnov
Doctor Conrad — Aleksandr Gorbatov
Pastor Clark — Aleksandr Yuriev
Tэм — Igor Vlasov
Police officer Fairty — Andrey Tarasov