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Home and Away (1956): cast, story & where to watch

1956 · Film · ★ 7

Home and Away poster

Released in 1956, Home and Away is a drama film directed by Vernon Sewell, running about 80 minutes.

What it’s about. When George discovers that he has won the pools, there is huge excitement in the household. But it turns out that it's his son who has won, in partnership with the son of a woman against whom George has some ill feelings.

Who’s in it. Home and Away stars Jack Warner as George Knowles, Kathleen Harrison as Elsie Knowles, Lana Morris as Mary Knowles and Charles Victor as Ted Groves, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 7.0/10, Home and Away has been warmly received by audiences.

Where to watch. In US you can rent or buy it from Amazon Video. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Home and Away page.

If you liked it. Fans of Home and Away tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch Home and Away (1956)?
In US, Home and Away is available to rent or buy from Amazon Video. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
Is Home and Away worth watching?
Home and Away holds an audience score of 7.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Most viewers rate it highly.
Who stars in Home and Away?
Home and Away stars Jack Warner, Kathleen Harrison, Lana Morris, Charles Victor and Thora Hird.
When was Home and Away released?
Home and Away was released in 1956, with a runtime of about 80 minutes.