Charlie returns to the East End after two years at sea to find his house demolished and wife Maggie gone. Everyone else knows she is now shacked up with married bus driver Bert and a toddler, and they all watch with more than a little interest at the trail of mayhem Charlie leaves as he goes about sorting things out.
- 5.1
- 1963
- Released
- 1h 34m
James Booth
Charlie Gooding
Barbara Windsor
Maggie Gooding
Roy Kinnear
Fred Gooding
Avis Bunnage
Bridgie Gooding
Brian Murphy
Jack
George Sewell
Bert
Barbara Ferris
Nellie Gooding
Griffith Davies
Chunky
Murray Melvin
Georgie
Arthur Mullard
TedPeggy Ann Clifford
Ted's WifeWally Patch
Watchman
Bob Grant
Perce
Stephen Lewis
Caretaker
Queenie Watts
Queenie
Victor Spinetti
ArnoldJenny Sontag
MommaMay Scagnelli
GranFanny Carby
Lil
Yootha Joyce
BarmaidJanet Howse
Janet
John Junkin
Bridge Operator
Harry H. Corbett
GreengrocerMarjie Lawrence
Girl
Glynn Edwards
Charlie's FriendGerry Raffles
Lorry Driver
Rita Webb
Maggie's Neighbor
Eve Eden
Eve
Paddy Joyce
BarmanReleased
en
- #woman director
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Well it all starts rather inauspiciously with Barbara Windsor singing the Lionel Bart penned title song. Good? Well, no - not very. Thereafter we discover that she ("Maggie") used to be married to "Charlie" (James Booth) who has just returned from being at sea. Thing is, their marital house has been demolished and she has moved on to a new life with bus driver "Bert" (George Sewell) and he is dete