The Last Days of Dolwyn

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The Last Days ofDolwyn ★★½ Woman of Dolwyn; Dolwyn 1949

A man banned for thievery from his Welsh village returns bent uponrevenge. He plans to buy the entire district when it is designated part of a water reservoir project, but finds plans thwarted by a dowager and her stepson. Burton's first film was based on a true story. 95m/B VHS . GB Edith Evans, Emlyn Williams, Richard Burton, Anthony James, Barbara Couper, Alan Aynes-worth, Hugh Griffith, Roddy Hughes, Tom Jones; D: Emlyn Williams; W: Emlyn Williams.

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