A stern father and lenient mother try to deal with the ups and downs of their four children's lives in working class Bolton, England.
James Mason
as Rafe Crompton
Diana Coupland
as Daisy Crompton
Hannah Gordon
as Florence Crompton
Susan George
as Hilda Crompton
Rodney Bewes
as Harold Crompton
Len Jones
as Wilfred Crompton
Keith Buckley
as Arthur Gasket
Avril Elgar
as Betsy-Jane Duckworth
Adrienne Posta
as Betty Duckworth
Frank Windsor
as Ned Duckworth
Arthur Lowe
as Mr. Aspinall
Marjorie Rhodes
as Mrs. Gasket
