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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