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  1. Hindle Wakes
    1976 · Drama · 1h 18m

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  1. Hindle Wakes is a 1952 British drama film, directed by Arthur Crabtree and starring Lisa Daniely, Brian Worth, Leslie Dwyer and Sandra Dorne. It was the fourth screen adaptation of the Stanley Houghton play of the same name (1912), dealing with a young woman engaging in a holiday sexual flirtation, regardless of the disapproval of her parents or wider society.

  2. Plot. The play is set in the fictional mill town of Hindle in Lancashire in England, and concerns two young persons, Fanny Hawthorn and Alan Jeffcote, who are discovered to be having illicit sex during the town's wakes week. Class is a major plot point in the play; Fanny is a mill-hand in the factory owned by Alan's father and their respective ...

  3. Holiday Week: Directed by Arthur Crabtree. With Leslie Dwyer, Lisa Daniely, Brian Worth, Sandra Dorne. A cotton mill worker in Lancashire falls for her boss's son while on a Wakes Week holiday in Blackpool but enlists the aid of her girlfriend to keep it a secret to hide it from her interfering parents.

    • (210)
    • Drama, Romance
    • Arthur Crabtree
    • 1952-11-10
  4. Sep 17, 2012 · Hindle Wakes – review. Stanley Houghton was part of the Manchester school of playwrights that did so much to enliven British drama in the years before the first world war. And this excellent ...

  5. Feb 25, 2015 · And though Hindle Wakes hardly seems radical today, Houghton deserves his place in dramatic history for the creation of Fanny, a cotton-town Nora whose rejection of sexual double standards is a ...

  6. Hindle Wakes (1952) Date: 1952 Director: Arthur Crabtree Production Company: William Gell Productions, Monarch Productions Limited Stars: Lisa Daniely, Brian Worth, Leslie Dwyer, Michael Medwin, Joan Hickson Location(s): County Conwy (Wales), Lancashire, London

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