
100 minutes
11/15/1978
Based on the 1925 novel The Sailor's Return by David Garnett. A sailor returns to his hometown to open a pub bringing with him his new black wife. Very quickly they find themselves ostracised by the community.

Tom Bell
as William Targett
Shope Shodeinde
as Princess Tulip
Elton Charles
as Billy/Olu Targett
Denyse Alexander
as Mrs Cherret

Julia Swift
as Annie

Pat Keen
as Mrs Bascombe

Nigel Hawthorne
as Mr Fosse
Jill Spurrier
as Mrs Frickes

Ray Smith
as Fred Leake

Mick Ford
as Tom Madgwick

Peter Benson
as Charlie Nye
Ann Way
as Mrs Clall

Paola Dionisotti
as Lucy Sturmey

George Costigan
as Harry Targett

Clive Swift
as Reverend Pottock

Victor Winding
as Ship's Captain