Sparrows Can't Sing
1963 · 1h 34m · Comedy, Drama · United Kingdom · Rated PG (GB)
Charlie returns to the East End after two years at sea to find his house demolished and wife Maggie gone. Everyone else knows she is now shacked up with married bus driver Bert and a toddler, and they all watch with more than a little interest at the trail of mayhem Charlie leaves as he goes about sorting things out.
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