Overview:
When an injured wife-murderer takes refuge on a remote Lancashire farm, the farmer’s three children mistakenly believe him to be the Second Coming of Christ.| Status: | Released (1961-07-25) |
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| Awards: | Nominated for 4 BAFTA 1 win & 5 nominations total |
| Screen: | Mary Hayley Bell, Keith Waterhouse, Willis Hall |
| Productions: | Allied Film Makers, Beaver Films, J. Arthur Rank Organisation |
| Production Countries: | United Kingdom |
| Spoken Languages: | English |
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- 9874: Bernard Lee - Mr. Bostock
- 27554: Alan Bates - The Man, Arthur Alan Blakey
- 16275: Norman Bird - Eddie
- 102661: Diane Clare - Sunday School Teacher, Miss Lodge
- 2114922: Patricia Heneghan - Salvation Army Girl
- 153181: John Arnatt - Supt. Teesdale
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- 31439: Bryan Forbes - Director - Directing
- 1173406: Mary Hayley Bell - Novel - Writing
- 4786: Richard Attenborough - Producer - Production
- 12241: Malcolm Arnold - Original Music Composer - Sound
- 2677394: Diana Hawkins - Publicist - Production
- 2129748: Maureen Goldner - Casting - Production
- 1569883: David Harcourt - Camera Operator - Camera
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Review text:
An almost internecine plot supports this wonderfully nostalgic story of rural life in late 1950s England. A trio of youngsters live on a farm with their rather neglectful, but not negligent, widower father; their aunt "Dolly" and "Eddie" the general factotum. The children rescue a li ....
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