The Big Flame (1969)

After a prolonged industrial dispute in the Liverpool Docks, the striking workers reject management demands of a return to work and decide instead to occupy the docks and run the operation themselves.

Producers	BBC
Original title	The Big Flame
Directors	Ken Loach
Writers	Jim Allen

Cast

Norman Rossington

as Danny Fowler

Godfrey Quigley

as Jack Regan

Peter Kerrigan

as Peter Conner

Ken Jones

as Freddie Grierson

Daniel Stephens

as Joe Ryan

Neville Smith

as Strike Committee

Tommy Summers

as Alec Murphy

Meredith Edwards

as Logan

Michael Forrest

as Garfield

John Riley

as Bruno

Harold Kinsella

as Andy Fowler

Joan Flood

as Liz Fowler

Ron Davies

as Steve Fowler

Bill Dean

as Landlord

Ken Campbell

as Journalist

Roland MacLeod

as Mr Weldon

Gerald Young

as Judge

Timothy Carlton

as Officer

Joey Kaye

as Docker

Paddy Joyce

as Docker

Griffith Davies

as O'Neill

Phillip Ross

as Inspector

Johnny Gee

as Clerk

Lily Quinn

as Neighbour