Edna: The Inebriate Woman (1971)
TV Movie
Drama
A British play about homelessness by Jeremy Sandford, writer of "Cathy Come Home", first broadcast as a BBC Play For Today. It details the deterioration of Edna, a homeless alcoholic and was made at a time when vagrancy was still a criminal offence.
Cast
Edna
Josie, of 'Jesus Saves'
Lil, Inmate at 'Jesus Saves'
Tramp
Graham, Helper at 'Jesus Saves'
Jessie, a Tramp
Psychiatrist, in Psychiatric Hospital
Nina, Young GIrl, in Psychiatric Hospital
Common Lodging House Proprietor
Old Man, at The Spike
Old Man, at The Spike
Social Security Clerk
Trudi, Inmate at 'Jesus Saves'
Attendant in Canteen
Tramp
Tramp
Irene at Common Lodging House
Paddy at Common Lodging House
Doris, on the Road
Man in Car
Social Security Official
Psychiatrist
Staff Nurse, in Psychiatric Hospital
Vangi, Inmate at 'Jesus Saves'
Porter, in Psychiatric Hospital
Proprietor of Lodging House
Rogo at Charitable Institution
Bed Ticket Proprietor
Social Security Clerk
Clara, in Psychiatric Hospital
Mother Superior, Helper at 'Jesus Saves'
Victor, Helper at 'Jesus Saves'
Doctor, at The Spike
Tramp
Attendant, at The Spike
Teresa, Inmate at 'Jesus Saves'
