Esther Waters

Esther goes into service in Victorian England, only to be seduced by the sweet talking groom William, who then takes off with his employer's daughter. Left alone to bring up the child, Esther manages and after 7 years has a chance at happiness. Then William turns up again...

• Ian DalrympleDirector
• Michael GordonScreenplay
• William RoseScreenplay

• Dirk BogardeWilliam Latch
• Kathleen RyanEsther Waters
• Cyril CusackFred
• Ivor BarnardJohn Randall
• Fay ComptonMrs. Barfield
• George HayesJourneyman
• Morland GrahamKetley
• Mary ClareMrs. Latch
• Pauline JamesonHospital nurse
• Shelagh FraserMargaret