Performed largely by a cast of amateurs. The script-writer, Captain Conant, played the role of the German spy. The hero, Norman, was played by Captain Newmarsh. According to contemporary newspapers,
In the working out of the plot, which embraced a horse race, night club and a ball a large cast assisted, including Sir Henry Parker, Dr. F. Noyes, Captain Clifford, Dr. Croom, Messrs. A. P. Case, H. Taylor, G. Butler, J. Baillieu, T. Foster, D. Browne, G. Brown, C. Cook, P. Finkelstein, J. Cannot, R. Seaton, B. Mackinnon, G. Routledge, F. Musgrave, L. Herron, K. Tolhurst, .P. .IHutchinson and F. Hedland, Mesdames M. Gibbs and W. Cass, and Misses J. Foster, N. Payne, M. Baird, F. Allan, I. Caffyn, P. Walker, S. Saxton and H. Grice.
Source:
'His Only Chance', Leader, 25 May 1918, p.42.
