Mrs. Walker

Virginia McKenna

Uncle Jim

Ronald Fraser

Young Billy

John Franklyn-Robbins

Old Billy

Jack Woolgar

Policeman

David Blagden

Susan Walker

Suzanna Hamilton

John Walker

Simon West

Titty Walker

Sophie Neville

Roger Walker

Stephen Grendon

Nancy Blackett

Kit Seymour

Peggy Blackett

Lesley Bennett

Mrs Dixon

Brenda Bruce

Mr Dixon

Mike Pratt

Screenplay

David Wood

Director

Claude Whatham

Director of Photography

Dennis C. Lewiston

Original Music Composer

Wilfred Josephs

Novel

Arthur Ransome

Producer

Richard Pilbrow

Production Manager

Graham Ford

Sound

Robin Gregory

Associate Producer

Neville C. Thompson

Editor

Michael Bradsell

Art Direction

Simon Holland

Assistant Director

David Bracknell

Set Decoration

Ian Whittaker

Costume Design

Emma Porteous