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Duration: 1 hour, 55 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Two Northern IrelandLatest broadcast: on BBC Two England

Drama in which a small town's summer festivities are disturbed by a drifter (William Holden), whose easy charm triggers a day and night of revelations and recriminations. Show more

Contributors

Hal Carter:
William Holden
Marjorie 'Madge' Owens:
Kim Novak
Howard Bevans:
Arthur O'Connell
Rosemary Sidney:
Rosalind Russell
Alan Benson:
Cliff Robertson
Flo Owens:
Betty Field
Helen Potts:
Verna Felton
Director:
Joshua Logan
Producer:
Fred Kohlmar

Duration: 2 hours, 25 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC FourLatest broadcast: on BBC Two England

True-life drama starring Burt Lancaster about a man who, while serving a life sentence in Alcatraz, develops an interest in birds and goes on to become an expert ornithologist. Show more

Contributors

Robert Stroud:
Burt Lancaster
Harvey Shoemaker:
Karl Malden
Elizabeth Stroud:
Thelma Ritter
Stella Johnson:
Betty Field
Bull Ransom:
Neville Brand
Feto Gomez:
Telly Savalas
Producer:
Harold Hecht
Tom Gaddis:
Edmond O'Brien
Dr. Ellis:
Whit Bissell