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Film / 1948
My Brother Jonathan
Directed by
Harold French
Jonathan Dakers' early ambition was to become a great surgeon and to marry Edie Martyn. But, on the death of his father, he is obliged to start work as a partner in a poor general practice in the Black Country. Edie falls in love with Jonathan's brother, Harold, who is killed in the Great War, and Jonathan marries her as planned. It is only afterwards that he realises he now loves another.
The story
Jonathan Dakers' early ambition was to become a great surgeon and to marry Edie Martyn. But, on the death of his father, he is obliged to start work as a partner in a poor general practice in the Black Country. Edie falls in love with Jonathan's brother, Harold, who is killed in the Great War, and Jonathan marries her as planned. It is only afterwards that he realises he now loves another.
Cast
Michael DenisonJonathan Dakers
Dulcie GrayRachel Hammond
Ronald HowardHarold Dakers
Stephen MurrayDr. Craig
Mary ClareMrs. Dakers
Finlay CurrieDr. Hammond
Beatrice CampbellEdie Martyn
James Robertson JusticeEugene Dakers
James HayterTom Morse
Jessica SpencerConnie
Stuart LindsellMr. Martyn
Avice LandoneMrs. Martyn
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Wylie WatsonBagley
Josephine StuartLily
Fred GrovesLisha Hodgkiss
Beatrice VarleyMrs. Hodgkiss
Felix DeebankAlec Martyn
Eric MessiterSurgeon Moore
Paul FarrellDr. Lucas
Jack MelfordDr. Martock
David WardDr. Frampton
John SalewWilburn
Peter HobbesDr. Monaghan
Kathleen BoutallMrs. Gaige
Wilfrid Hyde-WhiteMr. Gaige
George WoodbridgeStevens
Leslie WestonWheeler
Merle TottenhamAlice Rudge
Grace Denbigh RussellThe Matron
Howard DouglasBailiff
Derek FargeEdward Willis
Eunice GaysonYoung Girl
Nora GordonMrs. Stevens
Cameron HallJoseph the Porter
Kathleen HeathBarmaid
Paul BlakeEdward Smith Watson
Thora HirdAda
Maurice JonesFoundry Foreman
Vi KaleyOld Crone
Fred KitchenTyldesley
Daniel KingRev. Perry
Ruth LodgeMrs. Craig
Johnnie SchofieldTrade Union Man
Jane ShirleyMaid
Wendy ThompsonNurse
Elsie WagstaffFactory Worker
Hazel AdairMary
Ernest BorrowButler
Ernest ButcherPorter
Ray CooneyRalph Hingston
Basil CunardPolice Sergeant
Andreas MalandrinosFrench Postman
Beatrice MarsdenMary, 1946
Elizabeth MaudeMrs. Bagley
Janet MorrisonSister Cronshaw
Sydney MonctonDancer at Martyn's Party
Arthur YoungSir Joseph Higgins
Pete MurrayTony Dakers
Hilda BayleyMrs. Perry
Grace ArnoldWoman in Court
Paul SheridanFrench Guest at Hotel Cecil
Desmond NewlingYoung Jonathan
Hilary PritchardBailiff
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