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Edna: The Inebriate Woman

10/21/1971

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1hr 30min

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TV Movie

,Drama

STORY

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 & CREW

    Cast

  • Patricia Hayes
  • Barbara Jefford
  • Geraldine Sherman
  • Cheryl Hall
  • Freda Dowie

    Director

  • Ted Kotcheff

INFORMATION

    Production Companies

  • BBC

    Production Countries

  • United Kingdom

LANGUAGES

    Cast

    Patricia Hayes

    Edna

    Barbara Jefford

    Josie, of 'Jesus Saves'

    Geraldine Sherman

    Trudi, Inmate at 'Jesus Saves'

    Cheryl Hall

    Vangi, Inmate at 'Jesus Saves'

    Freda Dowie

    Mother Superior, Helper at 'Jesus Saves'

    Roger Hammond

    Victor, Helper at 'Jesus Saves'

    Denis Carey

    Doctor, at The Spike

    Talfryn Thomas

    Tramp

    June Watson

    Attendant, at The Spike

    Kate Williams

    Teresa, Inmate at 'Jesus Saves'