Winifred Holtby realised that Local Government is not a dry affair of meetings and memoranda:- but 'the front-line defence thrown up by humanity against its common enemies of sickness, poverty and ignorance.' She built her story around six people working for a typical County Council:- Beneath the lives of the public servants runs the thread of their personal drama. Our story tells how a public life affects the private life; and how a man's personal sufferings make him what he is in public. " Corruption, intrigue and romance in a Yorkshire setting. A country squire whose wife is in a mental hospital becomes attracted to a crusading local schoolmistress.
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South Riding (1938) Ralph Richardson Edna Best (full movie)
Based on the best selling novel by Winifred Holtby South Riding was a kind of 1930s soap opera about the trials and tribulations of people from different strata.
South Riding 1938 Drama Romance Edna Best Ralph Richardson Edmund Gwenn - TSAFilm
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South Riding 1938 Drama Romance Edna Best Ralph Richardson Edmund Gwenn - TSAFilm
Ralph Richardson as Robert Carne Edna Best as Sarah Burton Edmund Gwenn as Alfred Huggins Ann Todd as Madge Carne John Clements as Joe Astell.
South Riding (1974)
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