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An anthology based on the works of Canadian author Morley Callaghan “Silk Stockings” is about a shy teenager buying a gift out of love for his landlady’s daughter only to be disappointed in his affections. “Rocking Chair” is about a widower rebuffing his late wife’s friendship out of loyalty. “The Rejected One” is about a humble shop girl being insulted and scorned over supper by her rich boyfriend’s family. “A Sick Call” is about young woman returning to Catholicism on her sickbed over the objections of her Protestant husband, who fears religion will come between them during a priest’s visit.

Top Cast

  • Beth Amos

    Beth Amos

    Mrs. Greenleaf

  • Josephine Barrington

    Josephine Barrington

    Mrs. Henderson

  • Sheila Billing

    Sheila Billing

    Salesgirl

  • Katharine Blake

    Katharine Blake

    Hilda Adams

  • Don Borisenko

    Don Borisenko

    David Munro

  • Nancy Lou Gill

    Nancy Lou Gill

    Mamie

  • Fred Diehl

    Fred Diehl

    John Henderson

  • Pam D'Orsay

    Pam D'Orsay

    Salesgirl

  • Anne Collings

    Anne Collings

    Elsa Williams

Overview

An anthology based on the works of Canadian author Morley Callaghan “Silk Stockings” is about a shy teenager buying a gift out of love for his landlady’s daughter only to be disappointed in his affections. “Rocking Chair” is about a widower rebuffing his late wife’s friendship out of loyalty. “The Rejected One” is about a humble shop girl being insulted and scorned over supper by her rich boyfriend’s family. “A Sick Call” is about young woman returning to Catholicism on her sickbed over the objections of her Protestant husband, who fears religion will come between them during a priest’s visit.

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