Drama /

Score: 65%( 14 votes )

Overview: An orphaned young boy is guided by his great-grandfather and strives to go to university to become a doctor. However, the boy's harsh grandfather stands in his way.

Cast:

Charles Coburn
Alexander Gow

Tom Drake
Robert Shannon as young man

Hume Cronyn
Papa Leckie

Gladys Cooper
Grandma Leckie

Dean Stockwell
Robert Shannon as a child

Selena Royle
Mama Leckie

Jessica Tandy
Kate Leckie

Richard Haydn
Jason Reid

Andy Clyde
Saddler Boag

Norman Lloyd
Adam Leckie

Robert North
Murdoch Leckie

Beverly Tyler
Alison Keith as a young lady

Wallace Ford
Jamie Nigg

Eilene Janssen
Alison Keith as a child

Richard Lyon
Gavin Blair as a child

Henry O'Neill
Canon Roche

Henry Stephenson
Blakely

Norma Varden
Mrs. Bosomley

Henry H. Daniels Jr.
Gavin Blair as a young man

Ada Adams
Alison's Mother

Norman Ainsley
Sub-Deacon

Harry Allen
Purser Teeler

Dick Ames
Assistant Inspector

Sylvia Andrew
Miss Glennie

Morris Ankrum
Dr. Galbraith

Jimmy Aubrey
Speller

David Bair
Schoolboy

Charles Bates
Angelo Friscalli

Kathryn Bates
Mrs. McTavish

Norman Borine
Baggage Man

George Broughton
Assistant Sanitary Inspector

Russell Burroughs
Monitor

Gabriel Canzona
Organ Grinder

Andy Colman

John Considine
Schoolboy

Robert Cory

Ashley Cowan
McEwen

Peter Cusanelli
Father Friscalli

Boyd Davis
Master

Helen Dickson
Woman at Fair

Yvette Duguay
Daughter

Virginia S. Ellsworth
Daughter

Herbert Evans
Lector

Richard Glynn
Schoolboy

Gloria Gordon

Gary Gray
Boy Making First Communion

Bobby Hale

Lumsden Hare
Lawyer McKellar

Forrester Harvey
Peter Dickie

Bonnie Henjum
Daughter

Tommy Hughes

Brandon Hurst
Bookseller

Tiny Jones
Woman at Fair

Colin Kenny
Registrar

Donald Kerr
Official at Fair

Tom Leffingwell
Station Guard

Mitchell Lewis
Smithy

Therese Lyon

Janet Sue Marx
Girl

Eric Mayne
Singing Teacher

John C. McCallum
Baggage Man

George McDonald
Bertie Jamieson

David McManus
Boy

Peggy Miller
Louisa

William O'Leary
Mr. McTavish

Penny Parker

Tom Pilkington
Postman

Jean Ransome
Mrs. Wallace

John Power
Constable

James Reid

Dorothy Reisner
Daughter Friscalli

Carmela Restivo
Mother Friscalli

Blanche Rose
Elderly Lady

Charles Sadler
Angus

Richard Scott

Bill Scully
Priest

Violet Seton
Rhubarb Woman

Allen D. Sewall
Station Master

Edgar Sherrod
Johnson

Guy Stockwell
Young Boy