Waterfront

Waterfront (1950)

Drama1 hour and 20 minutes
65%
User score

THE DESIRES AND LONELINESS of seafaring men and their women!

Description

When ship's fireman Peter McCabe walks out on his long-suffering wife, he leaves her impoverished, with two young daughters and a boy born soon after his departure. After an absence of fourteen years McCabe returns, sacked and humiliated, trailing trouble in his wake.

Michael Anderson
Director
John Brophy
Novel
Paul Soskin
Screenplay

Actors

Robert Newton
Robert Newton
Peter McCabe
Kathleen Harrison
Kathleen Harrison
Mrs. McCabe
Avis Scott
Avis Scott
Nora McCabe
Susan Shaw
Susan Shaw
Connie McCabe
Robin Netscher
Robin Netscher
George Alexander McCabe
Richard Burton
Richard Burton
Ben Satterthwaite
Kenneth Griffith
Kenneth Griffith
Maurice Bruno
Olive Sloane
Olive Sloane
Mrs. Gibson
James Hayter
James Hayter
Ship's Captain
Charles Victor
Charles Victor
Bill
Michael Brennan
Michael Brennan
Engineer
Allan Jeayes
Allan Jeayes
Prison Officer
Hattie Jacques
Hattie Jacques
Singer
Kathleen Boutall
Kathleen Boutall
Mrs. Duncan
John Boxer
John Boxer
Policeman (uncredited)
Tony Britton
Tony Britton
Deck-hand (uncredited)
Cyril Chamberlain
Cyril Chamberlain
Reporter
Basil Cunard
Basil Cunard
Publican
Alexander Field
Alexander Field
Mr. Simon (uncredited)
Arthur Hambling
Arthur Hambling
Police Sergeant
Status

Released

Original language

English

Budget

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Revenue

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Keywords
liverpool, englandwaterfront