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Cathy Come Home (1966)

Genre : Drama, TV Movie

Runtime : 1H 15M

Director : Ken Loach
Writer : Ken Loach

Synopsis

A British woman faces a downward social climb thanks to her country's rigid and problem-ridden welfare system.

Actors

Carol White
Carol White
Cathy Ward
Ray Brooks
Ray Brooks
Reg Ward
Wally Patch
Wally Patch
Grandad
Adrienne Frame
Adrienne Frame
Eileen
Winifred Dennis
Winifred Dennis
Mrs. Ward
Emmett Hennessy
Emmett Hennessy
Johnny
Alec Coleman
Alec Coleman
Wedding Guest
Geoffrey Palmer
Geoffrey Palmer
Property Agent
Gabrielle Hamilton
Gabrielle Hamilton
Welfare Officer
Phyllis Hickson
Phyllis Hickson
Mrs. Alley
Frank Veasey
Frank Veasey
Mr. Hodge
Barry Jackson
Barry Jackson
Rent Collector
James Benton
James Benton
Man at Eviction
Ruth Kettlewell
Ruth Kettlewell
Judge
John Baddeley
John Baddeley
Housing Officer
Kathleen Broadhurst
Kathleen Broadhurst
Landlady
Ralph Lawton
Ralph Lawton
Health Inspector
Lennard Pearce
Lennard Pearce
Ratepayer

Crews

Ken Loach
Ken Loach
Director
Jeremy Sandford
Jeremy Sandford
Story
Ken Loach
Ken Loach
Screenplay
Tony Garnett
Tony Garnett
Producer
Paul Jones
Paul Jones
Original Music Composer
Tony Imi
Tony Imi
Director of Photography
Roy Watts
Roy Watts
Editor
Sally Hulke
Sally Hulke
Production Design
Valerie Spooner
Valerie Spooner
Costume Design

Posters and backgrounds

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