
With the death of her husband, elderly Lady Slane deals with a succession of advice from her large flock of middle-aged children. The family is chagrined by, but honors, her choice to live a modest country retirement at some distance, in Hampstead Heath.

Wendy Hiller
Lady Slane

Harry Andrews
Fitzgeorge

Maurice Denham
Bucktrout

Phyllis Calvert
Carrie

Graham Crowden
Herbert

John Franklyn-Robbins
Kay