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The son of a working-class British mining family has dreams of pursuing an art career, but when he strikes up an affair with an older, married woman from the town it enrages his kind but possessive mother.
Keywords
based on novel or book
heart attack
family relationships
nottingham
mining town
death of mother
coal mine
drunkenness
1900s
Casts

Mary Ure
Clara Dawes

Trevor Howard
Walter Morel

Dean Stockwell
Paul Morel

Wendy Hiller
Gertrude Morel

Heather Sears
Miriam Leivers

William Lucas
William Morel

Conrad Phillips
Baxter Dawes

Ernest Thesiger
Mr. Hadlock

Donald Pleasence
Mr. Pappleworth

Rosalie Crutchley
Mrs. Leivers

Sean Barrett
Arthur Morel
Elizabeth Begley
Mrs. Radford
Edna Morris
Mrs Anthony

Ruth Kettlewell
Mrs Bonner
Anne Sheppard
Rose

Susan Travers
Betty
Rosalie Ashley
Louisa

Dorothy Gordon
Fanny
Vilma Ann Leslie
Connie
Anne Scott
Beatrice
Patsy Smart
Emma

Gwendolyn Watts
May

Philip Ray
Dr Ansell
Trevor Little
Comedian
Sheila Bernette
Polly
Crews

Jack Cardiff
Director
Gavin Lambert
Screenplay
D.H. Lawrence
Novel
Gordon Pilkington
Editor

Freddie Francis
Director of Photography
T. E. B. Clarke
Screenplay

Mario Nascimbene
Original Music Composer
Mike Rutter
Clapper Loader
Backdrops & Posters
