High Tide at Noon (1957)

Director
Philip Leacock

Main cast
Betta St. John; William Sylvester; Michael Craig; Flora Robson; Alexander Knox

Genres
Drama, Romance

Description
After returning home to a rugged island near Nova Scotia, Joanna, daughter of the local bigwig, struggles to choose between three eligible bachelors -- the rebel (Patrick McGoohan), the steadfast friend (Michael Craig) and the poetry-quoting newcomer (William Sylvester). As the local lobster supply dwindles due to overfishing, the island's inhabitants encounter economic difficulties.


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