
When the Bough Breaks (1971)
1h 15m · 6 May 1971
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10.0/10
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NSPCC social worker Margaret Ashdown is given the case of investigating into the Gosse family, when the young mother, Sheila, is unable to explain her baby's fractured skull at the hospital. She discovers the family live in poverty and ignorance, and have a tradition of instability.
| Movie ID | 153749 |
|---|---|
| Genre | Drama, TV Movie |
| Director | James Ferman |
| Main cast | Hannah Gordon, Cheryl Kennedy, Neil McCarthy, Donald Burton, Edith MacArthur, Griffith Davies, Mark Parr, Ysanne Churchman |
| Release date | 6 May 1971 |
| Release year | 1971 |
| Language | English |
| Duration | 75 min (1h 15m) |
| Rating | 10.0 / 10 (TMDB) |
| Production house | – |
Director: James Ferman
Writers: Tony Parker
Top cast
Hannah GordonMargaret Ashdown
Cheryl KennedySheila Gosse
Neil McCarthyEddie Gosse
Donald BurtonDr. Cunningham
Edith MacArthurAudrey Campbell
Griffith DaviesGeorge Standish
Mark ParrTimmy Gosse
Ysanne ChurchmanSister Thompson
Ruth KettlewellSister Potts
Margaret ElliotReceptionist
Andrew NeilAlec Foster
Jumoke DebayoNurse
Isla CameronSwitchboard operator
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