Movie

Sparrows Can't Sing (1963)

• March 26, 1963
• 1h 34m

• Comedy
• Drama

Overview

Charlie returns to the East End after two years at sea to find his house demolished and wife Maggie gone. Everyone else knows she is now shacked up with married bus driver Bert and a toddler, and they all watch with more than a little interest at the trail of mayhem Charlie leaves as he goes about sorting things out.

Director

Joan Littlewood

Writers

Stephen Lewis, Joan Littlewood

Starring

James Booth, Barbara Windsor, Roy Kinnear