Top billed cast

1. 

   Jack Hawkins

   Jim Fletcher

2. 

   Margaret Johnston

   Helen Fletcher

3. 

   June Thorburn

   Peggy Fletcher

4. 

   Roland Culver

   Reg Fairbright

5. 

   John Fraser

   Richard Kenyon

6. 

   James Hayter

   Kimball

7. 

   Alison Leggatt

   Alice Fairbright

8. 

   Margaret Halstan

   Mrs Pritchett

9. 

   Henry B. Longhurst

   Mr Pritchett

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Reviews

A review by CinemaSerf

Written by CinemaSerf on 2022-11-14

Jack Hawkins is "Fletcher" who is tired of working at a furniture company which refuses to adopt his new designs. When he finally reaches the end of his creative tether, he, wife "Helen" (Margaret Leighton) and daughter "Peggy" (June Thorburn) decide to emigrate to Australia! All goes well enough, he quits his job and they start to plan, but soon the daughter falls for a young man, and "Helen" starts to get cold feet... It's a bit of a one-joke film, this, but Hawkins is on good form as was writer William Rose and director Michael Truman and the story moves along, quite wittily on occasion, at...read the rest

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Status
Released

Original Language
English

Budget
$0.00

Revenue
$0.00

Keywords

• cat
• emigration
• ealing
• quitting a job