The dreary existence of middle-aged spinster Maura Prince takes an unexpected turn with the arrival of young handyman Billy Jarvis, but there is more to Billy than meets the eye.
Patricia Neal
as Maura Prince
Pamela Brown
as Mrs. Edith Prince
Nicholas Clay
as Billy Jarvis
Jean Anderson
as Mrs. Millicent McMurtrey
Graham Crowden
as Mr. Bolton
Yootha Joyce
as Mrs. Palafox
Peter Sallis
as Rev. Rupert Palafox
Brigit Forsyth
as District Nurse
Sebastian Breaks
as Dr. Ronnie Robinson
Diana Patrick
as Mary Wingate
Jenny McCracken
as Jenny
Bruce Myles
as Bank Clerk