Summaries

A worthless sailor walks out on his young family leaving them to fend for themselves in the Liverpool slums. They make a go of their lives, but the eldest daughter is not happy when her father decides to return.

A good-for-nothing sailor walks out on his young family leaving them to fend for themselves in the Liverpool slums. They make a go of their lives and the eldest daughter, now a woman, is none too pleased at her father's attempted return.—Jeremy Perkins {J-26}

Details

Keywords
  • 1950s
  • poverty
  • return
  • drunkard
  • seaman
Genres
  • Drama
Release date Feb 4, 1951
Countries of origin United Kingdom
Language English
Filming locations Bay District, Liverpool, Merseyside, England, UK
Production companies Paul Soskin Productions

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Tech specs

Runtime 1h 20m
Color Black and White
Aspect ratio 1.37 : 1

Synopsis

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