Shoreleave

The read

It runs a compact 37m.

Synopsis

Inspired by true events. Billy (Phil Daniels) comes home on shore leave from the Royal Navy, and discovers that his brother Michael has died two weeks prior to his leave. Trying to piece together what happened, Billy becomes enamoured with Myra (Joanne Whalley), a nightclub singer.

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Key crew

• Allen IrvineWriter
• Allen IrvineDirector

Cast

• Phil DanielsBilly
• Joanne WhalleyMyra
• Bryan PringleUncle Harry
• Edward Tudor-PoleAWOL
• Steven WoodcockWashington
• James SnellBriggs
• Steve SweeneyPatsy
• Trish CookeCathy
• Cynthia PowellMrs Baker
• Ancel McFarlaneDavid
• Morris BlakePriest
• Sydney GolderMourner