
Jonathan Dakers' early ambition was to become a great surgeon and to marry Edie Martyn. But, on the death of his father, he is obliged to start work as a partner in a poor general practice in the Black Country. Edie falls in love with Jonathan's brother, Harold, who is killed in the Great War, and Jonathan marries her as planned. It is only afterwards that he realises he now loves another.
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Michael Denison as Jonathan Dakers

Dulcie Gray as Rachel Hammond

Ronald Howard as Harold Dakers

Stephen Murray as Dr. Craig

Mary Clare as Mrs. Dakers

Finlay Currie as Dr. Hammond

Beatrice Campbell as Edie Martyn

James Robertson Justice as Eugene Dakers

James Hayter as Tom Morse

Jessica Spencer as Connie

Stuart Lindsell as Mr. Martyn

Avice Landone as Mrs. Martyn

Wylie Watson as Bagley

Josephine Stuart as Lily

Fred Groves as Lisha Hodgkiss

Beatrice Varley as Mrs. Hodgkiss

Felix Deebank as Alec Martyn

Eric Messiter as Surgeon Moore

Paul Farrell as Dr. Lucas

Jack Melford as Dr. Martock

David Ward as Dr. Frampton

John Salew as Wilburn

Peter Hobbes as Dr. Monaghan

Kathleen Boutall as Mrs. Gaige

Wilfrid Hyde-White as Mr. Gaige

George Woodbridge as Stevens

Leslie Weston as Wheeler

Merle Tottenham as Alice Rudge

Grace Denbigh Russell as The Matron

Howard Douglas as Bailiff

Derek Farge as Edward Willis

Eunice Gayson as Young Girl

Nora Gordon as Mrs. Stevens

Cameron Hall as Joseph the Porter

Kathleen Heath as Barmaid

Paul Blake as Edward Smith Watson

Thora Hird as Ada

Maurice Jones as Foundry Foreman

Vi Kaley as Old Crone

Fred Kitchen as Tyldesley

Daniel King as Rev. Perry

Ruth Lodge as Mrs. Craig

Johnnie Schofield as Trade Union Man

Jane Shirley as Maid

Wendy Thompson as Nurse

Elsie Wagstaff as Factory Worker

Hazel Adair as Mary

Ernest Borrow as Butler

Ernest Butcher as Porter

Ray Cooney as Ralph Hingston

Basil Cunard as Police Sergeant

Andreas Malandrinos as French Postman

Beatrice Marsden as Mary, 1946

Elizabeth Maude as Mrs. Bagley

Janet Morrison as Sister Cronshaw

Sydney Moncton as Dancer at Martyn's Party

Arthur Young as Sir Joseph Higgins

Pete Murray as Tony Dakers

Hilda Bayley as Mrs. Perry

Grace Arnold as Woman in Court

Paul Sheridan as French Guest at Hotel Cecil

Desmond Newling as Young Jonathan

Hilary Pritchard as Bailiff
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