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  • The Silver Darlings (1947)
  • 84 min | Drama
The Silver Darlings (1947)
84 min | Drama

Set on the rugged north-east coast of Scotland in the 1800s, Catrine is the wife of a dispossessed farmer who hates his new life as a herring fisherman. When he is press-ganged by the Royal Navy, she must face life without him.
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Director
Writers
Clarence Elder (script) | Neil M. Gunn (novel) (as Neil Gunn)
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Updated Sep 3, 1947

Release date
Dec 1, 1953 (United States)

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Cast

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32 cast members
Name Known for
Christopher Capon
Finn (Child) Finn (Child)   See fewer
Murdo Morrison
Finn (Adult) Finn (Adult)   See fewer
Helen Shingler
Catrine Catrine   See fewer
Stanley Jay
Bo'sun Bo'sun   See fewer
Harry Fine
Lieutenant Lieutenant   See fewer
Phyllis Morris
Tormad's Mother Tormad's Mother   See fewer
Jean Shepeard
Mrs. Hendry (as Jean Shepherd) Mrs. Hendry (as Jean Shepherd)   See fewer
Carole Lesley
Una (Child) Una (Child)   See fewer
Josephine Stuart
Una (Adult) Una (Adult)   See fewer
Jack Faint
Skipper Bremner Skipper Bremner   See fewer
Wilfrid Caithness
First Crofter (as Wilfred Caithness) First Crofter (as Wilfred Caithness)   See fewer
Michael Martin Harvey
Second Crofter Second Crofter   See fewer
Hugh Griffith
Packman Packman   See fewer
Peter Illing
Foreign Buyer Foreign Buyer   See fewer
Roddy Hughes
Shoemaker Shoemaker   See fewer
Hamilton Deane
Professor Professor   See fewer
Kenneth Warrington
Doctor (as Ken Warrington) Doctor (as Ken Warrington)   See fewer
Sinclair Bain
Chasing Lad (uncredited) Chasing Lad (uncredited)   See fewer
Jim Brady
Seaman (uncredited) Seaman (uncredited)   See fewer
Henrietta Neilson
Crofter wife (uncredited) Crofter wife (uncredited)   See fewer
Fred Nicholas
Member of Health Board (uncredited) Member of Health Board (uncredited)   See fewer
Gerik Schjelderup
Foreign Buyer (uncredited) Foreign Buyer (uncredited)   See fewer
Jack Sharp
Seaman (uncredited) Seaman (uncredited)   See fewer
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