Petticoat Influence (The Play Pictorial volume 57) The cast list is accompanied by a description of the plot and photographs of the actors in character and in scenes from the play. In particular Miss Diana Wynyard as Peggy Chalfont, Mr. Frank Allenby as Richard Chalfont, Robert Holmes as Reginald Melcombe, Mr. Morton Selten as Lord Algernon Raytoun, Nigel Playfair as the Earl of Darnaway and Miss Jane Millican as the Countess of Darnaway. 1930