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The Sailor's Return
Film / 1978

The Sailor's Return

Directed by Jack Gold
DramaHistory

★ 6.2/10Audience rating

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.

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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

Tom BellWilliam Targett Shope ShodeindePrincess Tulip Elton CharlesBilly/Olu Targett Denyse AlexanderMrs Cherret Julia SwiftAnnie Pat KeenMrs Bascombe Nigel HawthorneMr Fosse Jill SpurrierMrs Frickes Ray SmithFred Leake Mick FordTom Madgwick Peter BensonCharlie Nye Ann WayMrs Clall
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Paola DionisottiLucy Sturmey George CostiganHarry Targett Clive SwiftReverend Pottock Victor WindingShip's Captain Barry JacksonCarrier

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