
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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