Drama
Davey Fenwick leaves his mining village on a university scholarship intent on returning to better support the miners against the owners. But he falls in love with Jenny who gets him to marry her and return home as local schoolteacher before finishing his degree.
Directed by
Carol Reed
Margaret Lockwood
Jenny Sunley
Lionel Barrymore
Narrator (U.S. release only) (voice)
George Carney
Slogger Gowlan
Cecil Parker
Stanley Millington
Kynaston Reeves
Strother
Clive Baxter
Pat Reedy
Aubrey Mallalieu
Hudspeth
Allan Jeayes
Richard Barras - the mine owner
Linden Travers
Mrs. Laura Millington
Nancy Price
Martha Fenwick - Davey's mother
Edward Rigby
Robert Fenwick - Davey's father
Michael Redgrave
Davey Fenwick
Howard Douglas
Miner at Rescue
Bryan Herbert
Man Outside Football Ground
Emlyn Williams
Joe Gowlan
Desmond Tester
Hughie Fenwick - Davey's brother
David Horne
Mr. Wilkins
Milton Rosmer
Harry Nugent, MP
Edmund Willard
Mr. Ramage
Cameron Hall
Cinema Commissionaire
Ivor Barnard
Wept
Frederick Burtwell
Union Official
Olga Lindo
Mrs. Sunley
James Harcourt
Will
David Markham
Arthur Barras - Barras' son
Dorothy Hamilton
Mrs. Reedy
Frank Atkinson
Miner
Ben Williams
Harry Brace
Scott Harrold
Headmaster Strother
Vincent Holman
1st Arresting Policeman
Roddy Hughes
Union Committee Member
Mike Johnson
Looting Miner
Vi Kaley
Old Woman at Looting
Laurence Kitchin
Dickie - Butcher's Boy
Charles Rolfe
2nd Arresting Policeman
D.J. Williams
Union Committee Chairman

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