The Sailor's Return
The Sailor's Return
Release: 1978-11-15
·Runtime: 100m
·★ 6.0
Based on the 1925 novel The Sailor's Return by David Garnett. A sailor returns to his hometown to open a pub bringing with him his new black wife. Very quickly they find themselves ostracised by the community.
Cast
Peter Benson
as Charlie Nye
Paola Dionisotti
as Lucy Sturmey
Clive Swift
as Reverend Pottock
Julia Swift
as Annie
Pat Keen
as Mrs Bascombe
Nigel Hawthorne
as Mr Fosse
Ray Smith
as Fred Leake
Mick Ford
as Tom Madgwick
George Costigan
as Harry Targett
Victor Winding
as Ship's Captain
Tom Bell
as William Targett
