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Drama, showing in the Lost and Found season of British films gathered from the National Film Archive, previously unseen on British network television, starring Robert Newton
Kathleen Harrison
Richard Burton
Abandoned by her sailor husband, Mrs McCabe is ieftto bring up herthree children in Liverpool's docklands. Despite the hardships, her eldest daughter remains optimistic, eventually meeting a ship's engineer, who proves to be more constant than herfather.
Director Michael Anderson (1950)
Black and white ......................
♦ See Films: pages 50-58 ***

Contributors

Unknown:
Robert Newton
Unknown:
Kathleen Harrison
Unknown:
Richard Burton
Unknown:
Mrs McCabe
Director:
Michael Anderson
Peter McCabe:
Robert Newton
Mrs McCabe:
Kathleen Harrison
Ben Satterthwaite:
Richard Burton
Nora McCabe:
Avis Scott
Connie McCabe:
Susan Shaw
George Alexander:
Robin Netscher
Maurice Bruno:
Kenneth Griffith
Ship's captain:
James Hayter
Second engineer:
Duncan Lamont
Mrs Gibson:
Olive Sloane
Source: Radio Times

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