The Last Days of Dolwyn (Women of Dolwyn) (1949)
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A movie based on a true story, this is the story of a man who was exiled as a thief from his village but later returns for revenge. He plans to buy the entire district up as part of a water reservoir project but an old woman and her stepson stand in his way. Revenge, murder, desperation and love all… More A movie based on a true story, this is the story of a man who was exiled as a thief from his village but later returns for revenge. He plans to buy the entire district up as part of a water reservoir project but an old woman and her stepson stand in his way. Revenge, murder, desperation and love all intertwine in this moving account. This was Richard Burton's first screen role, having been a stage actor prior to his stint in the Royal Air Force as a navigator during WWII. ~ Tana Hobart, Rovi
- Directed By
- Russell Lloyd
- Genres
- Drama, Classics
- In Theaters
- Apr 13, 1949 Wide
- Studio
- Lopert Pictures Corporation
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Cast
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Richard Burton
as Gareth
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Anthony James
as Dafydd
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Emlyn Williams
as Rob
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Allan Aynesworth
as Lord Lancashire
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Andrea Lea
as Margaret
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Hugh Griffith
as Minister
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Roddy Hughes
as Caradoc
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Barbara Couper
as Lady Dolwyn
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David Davies
as Septimus
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Edith Evans
as Merri
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Patricia Glyn
as Dorcas
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Tom Jones
as John Henry
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Aubrey Richards
as Ellis
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Maurice Browning
as Huw
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Madoline Thomas
as Mrs. Thomas
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Frank Dunlop
as Ephrain
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Kenneth Evans
as Jabbez
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Dudley Jones
as Hughes
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Emrys Leyshon
as Watkins
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Doreen Richards
as Mrs. Septimus
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Prysor Williams
as Old Tal