Davey Fenwick leaves his mining village on a university scholarship intent on returning to better support the miners against the owners. But he falls in love with Jenny who gets him to marry her and return home as local schoolteacher before finishing his degree. Davey finds he is ill-at-ease in his role, the more so when he realises Jenny still loves her former boyfriend. When he finds that his father and the other miners are going to have to continue working on a possibly deadly coal seam he decides to act.

Starring:

Allan Jeayes, Aubrey Mallalieu, Ben Williams, Bryan Herbert, Cameron Hall, Cecil Parker, Charles Rolfe, Clive Baxter, David Horne, David Markham, Desmond Tester, DJ Williams, Edmund Willard, Edward Rigby, Emlyn Williams, Frank Atkinson, Frederick Burtwell, George Carney, Howard Douglas, Ivor Barnard, James Harcourt, Kynaston Reeves, Laurence Kitchin, Li

Genre:

Drama