

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.
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Cast

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
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