Overview:
Davey Fenwick leaves his mining village on a university scholarship intent on returning to better support the miners against the owners. But he falls in love with Jenny who gets him to marry her and return home as local schoolteacher before finishing his degree.| Status: | Released (1940-01-22) |
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| Awards: | 1 win |
| Screen: | A.J. Cronin, J.B. Williams, A. Coppel |
| Productions: | Grafton Films |
| Production Countries: | United Kingdom |
| Spoken Languages: | English |
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- 7640: Michael Redgrave - Davey Fenwick
- 14298: Margaret Lockwood - Jenny Sunley
- 66884: Emlyn Williams - Joe Gowlan
- 590275: Nancy Price - Martha Fenwick - Davey's mother
- 95027: Allan Jeayes - Richard Barras - the mine owner
- 27941: Edward Rigby - Robert Fenwick - Davey's father
- 102885: Desmond Tester - Hughie Fenwick - Davey's brother
Crews
- 424215: A.J. Cronin - Adaptation - Writing
- 15378: Carol Reed - Director - Directing
- 120123: Hans May - Original Music Composer - Sound
- 1277495: J.B. Williams - Screenplay - Writing
- 37865: Mutz Greenbaum - Director of Photography - Camera
- 424215: A.J. Cronin - Novel - Writing
- 122906: Isadore Goldsmith - Producer - Production
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Michael Redgrave is the local boy done good, when he wins a scholarship to go to university to train to be a teacher. Unfortunately, he has fallen in love with the rather fickle "Jenny" (Margaret Lockwood) who has a bit of a venal streak. Curtailing his studies, he returns to live wi ....
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