

Drama
Overview
Lorna Blake, (Ursula Jeans) is a widow with two daughters. She augments her slender income by using her children to extort money - visiting the houses of the rich to tell a pathetic story and beg for help. And Lorna makes a rich capture when Sir Halmar Bernard, (Cecil Parker), proposes to her. She tells him that she has only one daughter, Molly (Jill Freud, credited as Jill Raymond). When her other daughter, Jay (Jean Simmons), is arrested for forging a cheque, she refuses to help her.
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Ursula Jeans
Ursula Jeans
Lorna Blake
Ursula Jeans
Lorna Blake


Jean Simmons
Jean Simmons
Jay Blake
Jean Simmons
Jay Blake


Cecil Parker
Cecil Parker
Sir Halmar Barnard
Cecil Parker
Sir Halmar Barnard


Joan Miller
Joan Miller
Susan
Joan Miller
Susan


Edward Underdown
Edward Underdown
Neil Inglefield
Edward Underdown
Neil Inglefield


Susan Hampshire
Susan Hampshire
Young Jay
Susan Hampshire
Young Jay
Jill Raymond
Jill Raymond
Molly Blake
Jill Raymond
Molly Blake


Ruth Dunning
Ruth Dunning
Shirley Dennison
Ruth Dunning
Shirley Dennison
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