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.
Directed by Sidney Gilliat
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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
Mrs Vizzard
Ivy St. Helier
Connie Coke
Andrew Crawford
Bill
Eleanor Summerfield
The Blonde
Jack McNaughton
Jimmy
Maurice Denham
Jack Rufus
Aubrey Dexter
Mr Battlebury
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