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Cathy Come Home

(1966)

November 16, 1966 1h 15m
71%
TMDB Score

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.

Ken Loach

Director

Top Billed Cast

CW

Carol White

Cathy Ward

RB

Ray Brooks

Reg Ward

WP

Wally Patch

Grandad

AF

Adrienne Frame

Eileen

WD

Winifred Dennis

Mrs. Ward

EH

Emmett Hennessy

Johnny

AC

Alec Coleman

Wedding Guest

GP

Geoffrey Palmer

Property Agent

GH

Gabrielle Hamilton

Welfare Officer

PH

Phyllis Hickson

Mrs. Alley

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