Poster of The Sailor's Return

The Sailor's Return

Plot: 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
Release Date: Wednesday, November 15 1978
45 years ago
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Cast

Portrait of Tom BellTom Bell
Tom Bell was
45 in The Sailor's Return
as 'William Targett'.
Wed, Aug 02 1933 –
Wed, Oct 04 2006
Portrait of Shope ShodeindeShope Shodeinde
Shope Shodeinde was
>> in The Sailor's Return
as 'Princess Tulip'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Elton CharlesElton Charles
Elton Charles was
>> in The Sailor's Return
as 'Billy/Olu Targett'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Denyse AlexanderDenyse Alexander
Denyse Alexander was
>> in The Sailor's Return
as 'Mrs Cherret'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Julia SwiftJulia Swift
Julia Swift was
>> in The Sailor's Return
as 'Annie'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Pat KeenPat Keen
Pat Keen was
45 in The Sailor's Return
as 'Mrs Bascombe'.
Sat, Oct 21 1933 –
Fri, Mar 01 2013
Portrait of Nigel HawthorneNigel Hawthorne
Nigel Hawthorne was
49 in The Sailor's Return
as 'Mr Fosse'.
Fri, Apr 05 1929 –
Wed, Dec 26 2001
Portrait of Jill SpurrierJill Spurrier
Jill Spurrier was
>> in The Sailor's Return
as 'Mrs Frickes'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Ray SmithRay Smith
Ray Smith was
42 in The Sailor's Return
as 'Fred Leake'.
Fri, May 01 1936 –
Sun, Dec 15 1991
Portrait of Mick FordMick Ford
Mick Ford was
26 in The Sailor's Return
as 'Tom Madgwick'.
Fri, Aug 01 1952
Portrait of Peter BensonPeter Benson
Peter Benson was
35 in The Sailor's Return
as 'Charlie Nye'.
Sun, Jun 13 1943 –
Thu, Sep 06 2018
Portrait of Ann WayAnn Way
Ann Way was
63 in The Sailor's Return
as 'Mrs Clall'.
Sun, Nov 14 1915 –
Sat, Mar 13 1993
Portrait of Paola DionisottiPaola Dionisotti
Paola Dionisotti was
32 in The Sailor's Return
as 'Lucy Sturmey'.
Tue, Jan 01 1946
Portrait of George CostiganGeorge Costigan
George Costigan was
>> in The Sailor's Return
as 'Harry Targett'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Clive SwiftClive Swift
Clive Swift was
42 in The Sailor's Return
as 'Reverend Pottock'.
Sun, Feb 09 1936 –
Fri, Feb 01 2019
Portrait of Victor WindingVictor Winding
Victor Winding was
49 in The Sailor's Return
as 'Ship's Captain'.
Wed, Jan 30 1929 –
Thu, Oct 09 2014

Crew

Portrait of Jack GoldJack Gold
Jack Gold was
48 in The Sailor's Return
as 'Director'
Sat, Jun 28 1930 –
Sun, Aug 09 2015
Portrait of Brian TufanoBrian Tufano
Brian Tufano was
38 in The Sailor's Return
as 'Director of Photography'
Fri, Dec 01 1939 –
Thu, Jan 12 2023
Portrait of James SaundersJames Saunders
James Saunders was
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as 'Writer'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Verity LambertVerity Lambert
Verity Lambert was
42 in The Sailor's Return
as 'Executive Producer'
Wed, Nov 27 1935 –
Thu, Nov 22 2007
Portrait of David GarnettDavid Garnett
David Garnett was
>> in The Sailor's Return
as 'Novel'
Unknown Birthday