12 Feb 1932
Shanghai Express
A beautiful temptress re-kindles an old romance while trying to escape her past during a tension-packed train journey.
Wish You Were Here
Some people march to the beat of a different drummer. Lynda’s got her own brass band.
In a staid English seaside town after the Second World War, young Lynda grows up with her widowed father and younger sister. Rebellious Lynda has been swearing constantly from an early age. At sixteen, she becomes more exhibitionist and seeks out sexual encounters challenging the prevailing lower-middle class attitudes to sex. She eventually becomes pregnant by an acquaintance of her father.
Top Billed Cast
Emily Lloyd Lynda Mansell
Tom Bell Eric
Jesse Birdsall Dave
Clare Clifford Mrs. Parfitt
Sheila Kelley Joan Figgis
Trudi Cavanagh Tap Dancing Lady
Barbara Durkin Valerie
Geoffrey Hutchings Hubert Mansell
Charlotte Barker Gillian
Chloe Leland Margaret
Pat Heywood Aunt Millie
Abigail Leland Margaret (aged 7)
Susan Skipper Lynda’s Mother
Geoffrey Durham Harry Figgis
Neville Smith Cinema Manager
Lee Whitlock Brian
Frederick Hall Passenger with Brolly
Bob Flag Mental Patient
Bob Flag Dr Holroyd
William Lawford Uncle Brian
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