David Poster

David

63.00% | July 1, 1951 | Documentary, Drama

Told with authenticity and perception, David looks back on the life of a school caretaker in a Welsh mining town, from the marriage and birth of his son to the trauma of a pit accident. David was the first film produced by the BFI, in 1951, and the Welsh selection for the same year’s Festival of Britain screenings in London.

Featured Crew

Paul Dickson
Director
Ronald Anscombe
Cinematography
Catherine Morrison
Editor

Cast

Rachel Thomas
Rachel Thomas
Mrs. Morgan
Gwenyth Petty
Gwenyth Petty
Mary Rhys, as a girl
Prysor Williams
Prysor Williams
North Walian at Eisteddfod
Ieuan Rhys Williams
Ieuan Rhys Williams
South Walian at Eisteddfod

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