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An Irishwoman married to a German in pre-First World War Liverpool prepares to meet her brother-in-law – a young man named Adolf Hitler. Years later she is interviewed on television about her life. Part of the BBC2 Playhouse strand.
22 Cast Members
Siobhán McKenna
Bridget Hitler
Maurice Roëves
Adolf Hitler
Julian Glover
Interviewer
Vicki Luke
Interviewer
Denis Lill
Alois Hitler
Jean Heard
Janis
Shevaun Briars
Young Bridget
Tim Woodward
William Patrick
Gina Zuckerman
Geli
Renee Goddard
Angela
James Wardroper
Leo
Gwyneth Owen
Housekeeper
Vincent Hall
Young Patrick
Tom Gerrard
Stormtrooper
Alan Chuntz
Shultz
Alan Haywood
General
Beryl Bainbridge
Self
Philip Saville
Self
Max Mason
Floor Manager
Jean Heard
Props Girl
