The Man with the Cloak Full of Holes

The Man with the Cloak Full of Holes is a British play by W.P. Lipscomb about Christopher Columbus.

In 1942 Paul Henreid was discussing appearing in the play on stage in the US.^[1]

It was adapted for television in 1946.^[2]

The play was adapted for radio in 1949.^[3]

Cast of 1946 TV Broadcast

• Wyndham Goldie as Christopher Columbus
• Marjorie Mars as Beatrix Enriquez
• Abraham Sofaer as Luis de Santángel
• James Dale as King Ferdinand of Aragon
• Gordon Little as Peter Martyr
• Oriel Ross as Queen Isabella of Castile
• Gerald Cross as Brother John
• W.E. Holloway as Archbishop de Talavera
• Arnold Ridley as Father Boyle
• Gerik Schjelderup as Professor of Geography
• Nigel Buchanan as Professor of Mathematics
• Sam Lysons as Father Juan Perez
• Peter Sinclair as Captain Alonso Pinzon