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Saturday Cinema: Sparrows Can't Sing

BBC Two
on BBC Two England

starring
James Booth , Barbara Windsor
Charlie Gooding returns home to Stepney after two years at sea and finds his wife's affections engaged elsewhere.
How Charlie gets his wife back adds up to a lively slice of Cockney life in this screen adaptation of Joan Littlewood 's stage production.
Director JOAN LITTLEWOOD
This Week's Films: page 16

Contributors

Unknown:
James Booth
Unknown:
Barbara Windsor
Unknown:
Charlie Gooding
Unknown:
Joan Littlewood
Director:
Joan Littlewood
Charlie:
James Booth
Maggie:
Barbara Windsor
Fred:
Roy Kinnear
Bridgie:
Avis Bunnage
Jack:
Brian Murphy
Bert:
George Sewell
Nellie:
Barbara Ferris
Chunky:
Griffith Davies
Georgie:
Murray Melvin
Ted:
Arthur Mullard
Source: Radio Times

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