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Cathy Come Home

Drama | TV Movie

7.0

Release Date

November 16, 1966

Duration

75 min

Status

Released

Language

en

Overview

Cathy and Reg are a couple with three young children, who find their life spiralling into poverty when Reg loses his well-paid job. Gripping and emotional, Cathy Come Home remains a truly ground-breaking piece of dramatic fiction, engaging viewers with social issues, such as homelessness, unemployment and the rights of mothers to keep their own children.

Casts

Carol White

Cathy Ward

Carol White

Ray Brooks

Reg Ward

Ray Brooks

Wally Patch

Grandad

Wally Patch

Adrienne Frame

Eileen

Adrienne Frame

Winifred Dennis

Mrs. Ward

Winifred Dennis

Emmett Hennessy

Johnny

Emmett Hennessy

Alec Coleman

Wedding Guest

Alec Coleman

Geoffrey Palmer

Property Agent

Geoffrey Palmer

Gabrielle Hamilton

Welfare Officer

Gabrielle Hamilton

Phyllis Hickson

Mrs. Alley

Phyllis Hickson

Frank Veasey

Mr. Hodge

Frank Veasey

Barry Jackson

Rent Collector

Barry Jackson

James Benton

Man at Eviction

James Benton

Ruth Kettlewell

Judge

Ruth Kettlewell

John Baddeley

Housing Officer

John Baddeley

Kathleen Broadhurst

Landlady

Kathleen Broadhurst

Ralph Lawton

Health Inspector

Ralph Lawton

Lennard Pearce

Ratepayer

Lennard Pearce

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