Quay South (1955)
Facing pressure from authorities to relinquish control of his ship the Ebb Tide, Capt. Daniel Thwaite (Roger Livesey) struggles to decide what course of action he should pursue in this riveting military drama set in 1940 northeastern England. Based on a novel by Howard Clewes, this episode from the "ITV Television Playhouse" series co-stars Michael Bates, Miriam Karlin and Peter Barkworth.
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Peter Sallis as Corporal Foster |
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Peter Barkworth as Lt. Shirley |
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Michael Bates as Captain Alan Gerald |
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Newton Blick as Fisherman |
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Allan Cuthbertson as Billy |
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Miriam Karlin as Hilda Thwaite |
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Roger Livesey as Captain Daniel Thwaite |
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Doria Noar as Agnes |
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Richard Pearson as Frederick Elwes |
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Frederick Piper as Spanish |
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Philip Ray as Uncle O'Hara |
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Robert Sansom as Commanding Officer |
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Peter Wigsell as Sentry |