The Sailor's Return (film)

The Sailor's Return is a 1978 British drama film directed by Jack Gold and starring Tom Bell, Shope Shodeinde and Elton Charles.^[1] It is based on the 1925 novel The Sailor's Return by David Garnett. A sailor returns to his hometown to open a pub bringing with him his new black wife. Very quickly they find themselves ostracised by the community. It was made by Euston Films.^[2]

Cast

Tom Bell ... William Targett
Shope Shodeinde ... Princess Tulip
Elton Charles ... Billy / Olu Targett
Denyse Alexander ... Mrs. Cherret
Julia Swift ... Annie
Pat Keen ... Mrs. Bascombe
Nigel Hawthorne ... Mr. Fosse
Jill Spurrier ... Mrs. Frickes
Ray Smith ... Fred Leake
Mick Ford ... Tom Madgwick
Peter Benson ... Charlie Nye
Ann Way ... Mrs. Clall
Paola Dionisotti ... Lucy Sturmey
George Costigan ... Harry Targett
Clive Swift ... Reverend Pottock
Victor Winding ... Ship's Captain

References

External links

The Sailor's Return at the Internet Movie Database

Films directed by Jack Gold

My Father Knew Lloyd George (1965)
The Bofors Gun (1968)
The Reckoning (1969)
Conflict (1973)
The National Health (1973)
Man Friday (1975)
The Naked Civil Servant (1975)
Aces High (1976)
The Medusa Touch (1978)
The Sailor's Return (1978)
Charlie Muffin (1979)
Little Lord Fauntleroy (1980)
Good and Bad at Games (1983)
Red Monarch (1983)
Sakharov (1984)
The Chain (1984)
Murrow (1986)
Escape from Sobibor (1987)
Ball Trap on the Cote Sauvage (1989)
The Rose and the Jackal (1990)
Heavy Weather (1995)
Goodnight Mister Tom (1998)

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