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Jacqueline (1956)

Jacqueline (1956)

Drama
Release Date: 1956, June 4
Directors: Roy Ward Baker
Countries: United Kingdom
Production: George H. Brown Productions
Cast: Jack MacGowran, Cyril Cusack, Richard O'Sullivan, Jacqueline Ryan, Marie Kean, Liam Redmond, Barry Keegan, J.G. Devlin, John Gregson, Maureen Swanson, Kathleen Ryan, Maureen Delaney

Overview:

Jacqueline is the daughter of Belfast shipyard worker Mike McNeil. The worker's worth is compromised by his crippling fear of heights. Dismissed from his job, he finds solace in the bottle. All seems hopeless until Jacqueline breaks through her father's self-imposed gloom and helps him to regenerate. An adaptation of the novel 'A Grand Man', by Catherine Cookson.

Keywords:

unemployment family's daily life drinking ireland