

75 minutes
10/1/1973
A tough young girl lives with her aging grandfather near a cove on the coast of Cornwall. She supports herself and him by gathering seaweed to sell as fertilizer. A cocky young neighboring boy decides to help her with the work.

Donald Pleasence
as Malachi

David Bradley
as Barty

Veronica Quilligan
as Mally

Peter Vaughan
as Mr. Gunliffe
Lillias Walker
as Mrs. Gunliffe

Arthur English
as Jack Combes
David Howe
as Jake Combes
Kennaley Hoyle
as Matt Combes

John Barrett
as Polwarth
Alan Hockey
as Dr. Petherick

George Malpas
as Mr. Eliot

Meg Wynn Owen
as Mally's mother
Peter Wyatt
as Mr. Carew
David Foxxe
as Solicitor's Clerk
Derek Carpenter
as Doctor's Assistant
Claire Davenport
as Lady in Store

Linda Robson
as Girl in Store

Pauline Quirke
as Girl in Store