Classic British drama about the residents of a large terrace house in London between Christmas 1938 and September 1939. Percy Boon lives with his mother in a shared rented house with an assortment of characters in central London. Although well intentioned, he becomes mixed up with gangsters and murder. The story focuses on the effects this has on Percy and the other residents.
cast
Richard Attenborough Percy Boon
Alastair Sim Mr. Squales
Fay Compton Mrs. Josser
Stephen Murray Uncle Henry
Wylie Watson Mr. Josser
Susan Shaw Doris Josser
Hugh Griffith Headlam Fynne
Joyce Carey
crew
Director Sidney Gilliat
Country: United Kingdom
Studio & Production Companies: Individual Pictures
Runtime: 107 minutes
Release Date: 1948-11-05