John Halifax (1938)

9.0/10 69 min Drama

Overview

Adapted from the novel by Elizabeth Craik it tells the story of John Halifax who, despite humble beginnings, becomes a highly respected local businessman. As partner in a mill he weathers the turbulent economic times of the early 1800s.

Cast

Nancy Burne

Ursula March

Ralph Michael

Phineas Fletcher

Elsie Wagstaff

Jael

Clive Baxter

John (as a boy)

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