The Squeeze 

Big Tom, a Welsh coal miner, has always been in control of his life; but he finds himself increasingly at odds with his growing son, and even begins to wonder if his wife still loves him.

Director:

David J. Thomas

Writer:

Harry Green

Stars:

Stanley Baker, Jessie Evans, David Morrell

Cast

Episode cast overview:
Stanley Baker	...	Big Tom
Jessie Evans	...	Shirley
David Morrell	...	Arthur Mouthy
Jack Walters	...	Jack
Howell Evans	...	Iorwerth
Talfryn Thomas	...	Phil
D.L. Davies	...	Owen
Kenneth Morey	...	Gareth (as Ken Morey)
Patricia Mort	...	Nurse
Prysor Williams	...	Grampa
Terry Palmer	...	Tommy
Dillwyn Owen	...	Joe
Dudley Jones	...	Ben
W.H. Williams	...	Sam

Storyline

Big Tom, a Welsh coal miner, has always been in control of his life; but he finds himself increasingly at odds with his growing son, and even begins to wonder if his wife still loves him.

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Genres:

Drama

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Details

Language:

English

Release Date:

20 November 1960 (UK)

Company Credits

Production Co:

British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC)

Technical Specs

Sound Mix:

Mono

Color:

Black and White

Aspect Ratio:

1.33 : 1

Did You Know?

Trivia

At one point, Shirley describes in great detail the plot of a film she has been to see, to prove to her husband that she wasn't, in fact, secretly visiting a lover as he suspects. The film she describes is not named, but is clearly Claude Chabrol's "Le Cousins".

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