The Sailor's Return

DramaHistory

★ 6.2/1019781h 40m

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.

Runtime

1h 40m

Language

English

Released

Nov 15, 1978

Runtime

1h 40m

Language

English

Released

Nov 15, 1978

Cast

Tom Bell

William Targett

Shope Shodeinde

Princess Tulip

Elton Charles

Billy/Olu Targett

Denyse Alexander

Mrs Cherret

Julia Swift

Annie

Pat Keen

Mrs Bascombe

Nigel Hawthorne

Mr Fosse

Jill Spurrier

Mrs Frickes

Ray Smith

Fred Leake

Mick Ford

Tom Madgwick

Peter Benson

Charlie Nye

Ann Way

Mrs Clall

Paola Dionisotti

Lucy Sturmey

George Costigan

Harry Targett

Clive Swift

Reverend Pottock

Victor Winding

Ship's Captain

Barry Jackson

Carrier

The Sailor's Return

Cast

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