Edna: The Inebriate Woman
Ted Kotcheff1971-10-21
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90 min
A British play about homelessness by Jeremy Sandford, writer of "Cathy Come Home", first broadcast as a BBC Play For Today. It details the deterioration of Edna, a homeless alcoholic and was made at a time when vagrancy was still a criminal offence.
Cast
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Patricia Hayes | Edna | Unowned |
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Barbara Jefford | Josie, of 'Jesus Saves' | Unowned |
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Geraldine Sherman | Trudi, Inmate at 'Jesus Saves' | Unowned |
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Cheryl Hall | Vangi, Inmate at 'Jesus Saves' | Unowned |
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Freda Dowie | Mother Superior, Helper at 'Jesus Saves' | Unowned |
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Roger Hammond | Victor, Helper at 'Jesus Saves' | Unowned |
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Denis Carey | Doctor, at The Spike | Unowned |
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Talfryn Thomas | Tramp | Unowned |
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June Watson | Attendant, at The Spike | Unowned |
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Kate Williams | Teresa, Inmate at 'Jesus Saves' | Unowned |
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Peggy Aitchison | Lil, Inmate at 'Jesus Saves' | Unowned |
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Vivian MacKerrell | Tramp | Unowned |
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John Trigger | Graham, Helper at 'Jesus Saves' | Unowned |
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Amelia Bayntun | Jessie, a Tramp | Unowned |
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Malcolm Terris | Psychiatrist, in Psychiatric Hospital | Unowned |
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Jo Maxwell Muller | Nina, Young GIrl, in Psychiatric Hospital | Unowned |
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Walter Sparrow | Common Lodging House Proprietor | Unowned |
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Jerry Verno | Old Man, at The Spike | Unowned |
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Rex Rashley | Old Man, at The Spike | Unowned |
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Douglas Ditta | Social Security Clerk | Unowned |
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Enys Box | Attendant in Canteen | Unowned |
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Chris Gannon | Tramp | Unowned |
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Charles Farrell | Tramp | Unowned |
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Pat Nye | Irene at Common Lodging House | Unowned |
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Marie Conmee | Paddy at Common Lodging House | Unowned |
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Jenny Logan | Doris, on the Road | Unowned |
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Anthony Dawes | Man in Car | Unowned |
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Elaine Mitchell | Social Security Official | Unowned |
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John Hussey | Psychiatrist | Unowned |
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Jumoke Debayo | Staff Nurse, in Psychiatric Hospital | Unowned |
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Keith Marsh | Porter, in Psychiatric Hospital | Unowned |
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Eamonn Boyce | Proprietor of Lodging House | Unowned |
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James Cairncross | Rogo at Charitable Institution | Unowned |
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Virginia Snyders | Bed Ticket Proprietor | Unowned |
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Alex Marshall | Social Security Clerk | Unowned |
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June Brown | Clara, in Psychiatric Hospital | Unowned |