

“It takes a lifetime to bring up a family and a weekend to lose the lot!”
A stern father and lenient mother try to deal with the ups and downs of their four children's lives in working class Bolton, England.
Directed by Peter Hammond, Roy Baird
User score
15 votes
Released
October 2, 1970
1h 41m
English

James Mason
Rafe Crompton

Diana Coupland
Daisy Crompton

Hannah Gordon
Florence Crompton

Susan George
Hilda Crompton

Rodney Bewes
Harold Crompton

Len Jones
Wilfred Crompton

Keith Buckley
Arthur Gasket

Avril Elgar
Betsy-Jane Duckworth

Adrienne Posta
Betty Duckworth

Frank Windsor
Ned Duckworth

Arthur Lowe
Mr. Aspinall

Marjorie Rhodes
Mrs. Gasket

Bernard Bresslaw
Lorry Driver
Joseph Greig
Allan (T.V. Man)

Christopher Timothy
Joe (T.V. Man)
Ken Parry
Pawnbroker
Reginald Green
Bowler 1
Jack Howarth
Bowler 2

Bryan Pringle
Bowler 3
John Sharp
Bowler 4