Love on The Dole (1941)

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Written by Walter Greenwood, Ronald Gow

Directed by John Baxter

Running Time: 115 minutes (approx)

Production Year: 1941

Rating: PG Certificate

Production Country: UK

Filmed in Black and White

Based on a novel by Walter Greenwood, this social drama looks at a family struggling through the Depression in the north of England. A beautiful woman falls in love with an unemployed man but his pride prevents him from marrying her while he is still on the dole. When her lover is killed during a labour dispute, she is forced to marry an old bookie in the desperate hope that he will give her work to support her family.

Cast

Deborah KerrSally Hardcastle
Clifford EvansLarry
George CarneyMr. Hardcastle
Mary MerrallMrs. Hardcastle
Geoffrey HibbertHarry Hardcastle
Joyce HowardHelen
Frank CellierSam Grundy
Martin WalkerNed Narkey
Maire O'NeillMrs. Dorbell
Iris VandeleurMrs. Nattle
Marie AultMrs. Jike
Marjorie RhodesMrs. Bull

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