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A British play about homelessness by Jeremy Sandford, writer of "Cathy Come Home", first broadcast as a BBC Play For Today. It details the deterioration of Edna, a homeless alcoholic and was made at a time when vagrancy was still a criminal offence.
Where to watch
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Cast
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Patricia HayesEdna
Barbara JeffordJosie, of 'Jesus Saves'
Cheryl HallVangi, Inmate at 'Jesus Saves'
Freda DowieMother Superior, Helper at 'Jesus Saves'
Roger HammondVictor, Helper at 'Jesus Saves'
June WatsonAttendant, at The Spike
Kate WilliamsTeresa, Inmate at 'Jesus Saves'
Vivian MacKerrellTramp
Malcolm TerrisPsychiatrist, in Psychiatric Hospital
Walter SparrowCommon Lodging House Proprietor
Jerry VernoOld Man, at The Spike
Charles FarrellTramp
Anthony DawesMan in Car
John HusseyPsychiatrist
Keith MarshPorter, in Psychiatric Hospital
June BrownClara, in Psychiatric Hospital
James WalkerSocial security clerk
Norman LumsdenMagistrate
Merelina KendallNun
Frances TomeltyNun
George BelbinChairman of public hearing
Ronnie MastersonNeighbour at public hearing
Crew
- Directed by
- Ted Kotcheff
- Written by
- Jeremy Sandford
- Produced by
- Irene Shubik
- Music by
- Peter Edwards, Mike Billing
Everyone
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Facts
October 21, 1971 · 1 h 30 min · TV Movie, Drama
- Released
- October 21, 1971
- Runtime
- 1 h 30 min
- Genres
- TV Movie, Drama
- Original language
- English
- Made in
- United Kingdom