"Neglected by her family, kept apart from her grandchildren, desperately short of money, Bea begins to gamble - at first for small stakes, but ultimately for the highest stake of all: revenge for the past."
Joan Hickson
as Bea
Vivian Pickles
as Esther
Lynn Farleigh
as Helen
Michael N. Harbour
as Edward
Gay Baynes
as Janice Lawrence
Ed Devereaux
as Ted Lawrence
Robert Lang
as Bank Manager
Denys Hawthorne
as Willy
Matthew Long
as Inspector Herrick
Carol Harrison
as Cashier
Tony Meyer
as Asst. Bank Manager
Annie Gurney
as Jessica
Alexander Goodman
as Colin
David McEwan
as CID Inspector
David Telfer
as Police Constable
Rose Tremain
Writer
Brenda Reid
Producer
John Walker
Cinematography
Chris Goddard
Director