family's daily life,ireland,drinking,unemployment

Jacqueline (1956)

Poster for Jacqueline

Jacqueline is the daughter of Belfast shipyard worker Mike McNeil. The worker's worth is compromised by his crippling fear of heights. Dismissed from his job, he finds solace in the bottle. All seems hopeless until Jacqueline breaks through her father's self-imposed gloom and helps him to regenerate. An adaptation of the novel 'A Grand Man', by Catherine Cookson.

Cast & Crew

Director
Roy Ward Baker
  • Profile picture of John Gregson
    Mike McNeil John Gregson
  • Profile picture of Kathleen Ryan
    Elizabeth McNeil Kathleen Ryan
  • Profile picture of Jacqueline Ryan
    Jacqueline McNeil Jacqueline Ryan
  • Profile picture of Liam Redmond
    Peter Lord Liam Redmond
  • Profile picture of Cyril Cusack
    John Flannagan Cyril Cusack
  • Profile picture of Marie Kean
    Mrs. Flannagan Marie Kean
  • Profile picture of Noel Purcell
    Mr. Owen, the Parson Noel Purcell
  • Profile picture of Maureen Delaney
    Mrs. McBride Maureen Delaney

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Keywords

  • family's daily life
  • ireland
  • drinking
  • unemployment