Cathy Come Home (1966)

7.0/10 • 75 min • Drama TV Movie

Overview

Cathy and Reg are a couple with three young children, who find their life spiralling into poverty when Reg loses his well-paid job. Gripping and emotional, Cathy Come Home remains a truly ground-breaking piece of dramatic fiction, engaging viewers with social issues, such as homelessness, unemployment and the rights of mothers to keep their own children.

Cast

Carol White

Ray Brooks

Wally Patch

Grandad

Geoffrey Palmer

Gabrielle Hamilton

Welfare Officer

Barry Jackson

Ruth Kettlewell

Judge

Lennard Pearce

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