
Facing pressure from authorities to relinquish control of his ship the Ebb Tide, Capt. Daniel Thwaite (Roger Livesey) struggles to decide what course of action he should pursue in this riveting military drama set in 1940 northeastern England. Based on a novel by Howard Clewes, this episode from the "ITV Television Playhouse" series co-stars Michael Bates, Miriam Karlin and Peter Barkworth.

as Corporal Foster

as Lt. Shirley

as Captain Alan Gerald

as Fisherman

as Billy

as Hilda Thwaite

as Captain Daniel Thwaite

as Agnes

as Frederick Elwes

as Spanish

as Uncle O'Hara

as Commanding Officer

as Sentry