WATERFRONT DVD starring Robert Newton, Kathleen Harrison, Susan Shaw

This is the Region 2 DVD "Waterfront" with Robert Newton, Kathleen Harrison and Susan Shaw.

This outstanding drama traces the turbulent life of a seaman brutalised by a life of hard work and hard drinking, and the challenges facing the three children he abandons as they struggle to make their way in Depression-era Liverpool. Featuring powerful performances from Robert Newton, Susan Shaw, Kathleen Harrison and a young Richard Burton appearing here in only his third film Waterfront is presented in a brand-new transfer from the original film elements in its as-exhibited theatrical aspect ratio.

When ship's fireman Peter McCabe walks out on his long-suffering wife, he leaves her impoverished, with two young daughters and a boy born soon after his departure. After an absence of fourteen years McCabe returns, sacked and humiliated, trailing trouble in his wake...

Running time is approximately 77 minutes.

It is in good condition with just a little marking to the cover.