Swallows and Amazons

On holiday with their mother in the Lake District in 1929 four children are allowed to sail over to the nearby island in their boat Swallow and set up camp for a few days. They soon realise this has been the territory of two other girls who sail the Amazon, and the scene is set for serious rivalry.

Cast

Virginia McKenna

Virginia McKenna

as Mrs. Walker

Ronald Fraser

Ronald Fraser

as Uncle Jim

Suzanna Hamilton

Suzanna Hamilton

as Susan Walker

Simon West

Simon West

as John Walker

Sophie Neville

Sophie Neville

as Titty Walker

Stephen Grendon

Stephen Grendon

as Roger Walker

Kit Seymour

Kit Seymour

as Nancy Blackett

Lesley Bennett

Lesley Bennett

as Peggy Blackett

Brenda Bruce

Brenda Bruce

as Mrs Dixon

Mike Pratt

Mike Pratt

as Mr Dixon

Reviews

CinemaSerf

This is a lovely story that those of us (of a certain age) will look back on with a simple fondness. A family go on holiday to the English Lake District where they set up a camp on an island. Soon they are under attack from the "hostiles" - two girls from nearby. After a parley, they agree to join f...

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