The Sailor's Return

The Sailor's Return (1978)


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  • Release Date: 1978-11-15
  • User Rating: 6/10 from 5 ratings
  • Runtime: 1h 40min
  • Language: English
  • Director: Jack Gold
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Summary

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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  • Tom Bell

    as William Targett

  • Shope Shodeinde

    as Princess Tulip

  • Elton Charles

    as Billy/Olu Targett

  • Denyse Alexander

    as Mrs Cherret

  • Julia Swift

    as Annie

  • Pat Keen

    as Mrs Bascombe

  • Nigel Hawthorne

    as Mr Fosse

  • Jill Spurrier

    as Mrs Frickes

  • Ray Smith

    as Fred Leake

  • Mick Ford

    as Tom Madgwick

  • Peter Benson

    as Charlie Nye

  • Ann Way

    as Mrs Clall

  • Paola Dionisotti

    as Lucy Sturmey

  • George Costigan

    as Harry Targett

  • Clive Swift

    as Reverend Pottock

  • Victor Winding

    as Ship's Captain
Directing Jack Gold Director
Writing David Garnett Novel
Writing James Saunders Writer
Production Verity Lambert Executive Producer
Camera Brian Tufano Director of Photography

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