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Film / 1950
Waterfront
Directed by
Michael Anderson
When ship's fireman Peter McCabe walks out on his long-suffering wife, he leaves her impoverished, with two young daughters and a boy born soon after his departure. After an absence of fourteen years McCabe returns, sacked and humiliated, trailing trouble in his wake.
The story
When ship's fireman Peter McCabe walks out on his long-suffering wife, he leaves her impoverished, with two young daughters and a boy born soon after his departure. After an absence of fourteen years McCabe returns, sacked and humiliated, trailing trouble in his wake.
Cast
Robert NewtonPeter McCabe
Kathleen HarrisonMrs. McCabe
Avis ScottNora McCabe
Susan ShawConnie McCabe
Robin NetscherGeorge Alexander McCabe
Richard BurtonBen Satterthwaite
Kenneth GriffithMaurice Bruno
Olive SloaneMrs. Gibson
James HayterShip's Captain
Charles VictorBill
Michael BrennanEngineer
Allan JeayesPrison Officer
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Hattie JacquesSinger
Kathleen BoutallMrs. Duncan
John BoxerPoliceman (uncredited)
Tony BrittonDeck-hand (uncredited)
Cyril ChamberlainReporter
Basil CunardPublican
Alexander FieldMr. Simon (uncredited)
Arthur HamblingPolice Sergeant
Glyn HoustonSailor (uncredited)
Duncan Lamont3rd Engineer on Ship
Arthur LovegroveStoker
Josephine MiddletonDistrict Nurse
Edna MorrisMrs. Duncan (voice) (uncredited)
Anthony OliverPrison Warder
Hal OsmondWitness in Street
Anita Sharp-BolsterMrs. Simon
Julian SomersMac
Patrick TroughtonSam (uncredited)
Elsie WagstaffMrs. Simon (voice) (uncredited)
Ben WilliamsMr. Simon (voice) (uncredited)
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