The Sailor's Return
Drama
History
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.
1978-11-15
en
Cast
Director
Jack Gold
Tom Bell as William Targett
Julia Swift as Annie
Pat Keen as Mrs Bascombe
Nigel Hawthorne as Mr Fosse
Ray Smith as Fred Leake
Mick Ford as Tom Madgwick
Peter Benson as Charlie Nye
Paola Dionisotti as Lucy Sturmey
George Costigan as Harry Targett
Clive Swift as Reverend Pottock
Victor Winding as Ship's Captain