Joe Maddison's War
2010-09-19 | 85 minutes
Plot Summary
Newcastle, 1939. Shipyard worker Joe feels emasculated and past his prime; too old to serve in the war, and he’s shocked when his wife leaves him for a younger naval officer. Needing a new challenge, Joe and his friend Harry reluctantly volunteer to join the Home Guard.
Cast
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Kevin WhatelyJoe Maddison
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Robson GreenHarry Crawford
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Derek JacobiMr. Simpson
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Melanie Hill
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Sammy T. DobsonSheila Maddison
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James AthertonTommy Cowell
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Angela LonsdalePolly Maddison
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James BaxterAlan Maddison
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John WoodvineFather Connolly
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Trevor FoxEddie Turnbull
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Niek VersteegBilly Nicholson
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Charlie RichmondSergeant Bull