Fly Away Peter (1948)

9.0/10 • 60 min • Drama

Overview

Director Charles Saunders' low-key domestic comedy, adapted from A.P. Dearsley's play, centers on a middle-aged London couple who react in different ways as their four children grow up, fall in love and make career choices.

Cast

Frederick Piper

Kathleen Boutall

Margaret Barton

Elspet Gray

Phyllis Hapgood

John Singer

Nigel Buchanan

Josephine Stuart

Genevieve "Dandy" Hapgood

Peter Hammond

Patrick Holt

Aubrey Morris

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