Four generations of a British family live through their experiences in the Crimean War, Boer War, WWI and WWII.
Cast
Anna Neagle
Beth in 1854 / Elizabeth in 1903 / Betty in 1919 / Liz in 1946
Hugh Williams
John Beresford in 1946
Isabel Jeans
Mother in 1903
Michael Lawrence
John Beresford in 1919
Bernard Lee
John Beresford in 1903
Nicholas Phipps
John Beresford in 1854
Michael Shepley
Maj. Wrigley in 1903
Hilda Bayley
Mother in 1946
Henry Edwards
Frank
Jack Allen
Maj. Wrigley in 1946
Kenneth Warrington
Maj. Wrigley in 1919
Claude Bailey
Maj. Wrigley in 1854
Catherine Paul
Mother in 1854
Jean Anderson
Unknown
Hamlyn Benson
Unknown
Edie Martin
Annie
Edgar Norfolk
Unknown
Norman Pierce
Franklin
Crew
Herbert Wilcox
Director, Producer
Frank Harvey
Writer
Nicholas Phipps
Writer
Frank Clarke
Editor
Mutz Greenbaum
Director of Photography
Frank Hollands
Assistant Director
John Wilcox
Associate Producer
Kenneth Gray
Camera Operator
Robert Walker
Camera Operator
Pat Smith
Casting
Helen Penfold
Hairstylist
Harold Fletcher
Makeup Artist
Frank Hollands
Assistant Art Director
Bert Ross
Sound Recordist
Robert Farnon
Music
Maisie Kelly
Continuity
George Maynard
Production Manager
William Kirby
Unit Manager
William C. Andrews
Art Direction
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