Newcastle, 1939. Shipyard worker Joe feels emasculated and past his prime; too old to serve in the war, and he’s shocked when his wife leaves him for a younger naval officer. Needing a new challenge, Joe and his friend Harry reluctantly volunteer to join the Home Guard.
as Joe Maddison
as Harry Crawford
as Mr. Simpson
as Sheila Maddison
as Tommy Cowell
as Polly Maddison
as Alan Maddison
as Father Connolly
as Eddie Turnbull
as Billy Nicholson
as Lily Parkinson
as Sergeant Bull
