Edward Rigby

The son of a coal miner attends university with the hope of returning to his small village and improving the miners' dangerous working conditions.

A tiny English World War II cruiser performing convoy duty in the north seas, is forced into a deadly game of cat and mouse with a German battleship.

1948. In post- WW2 Britain, an American fashion journalist, her ex-army fiancé, and a gang of honest toughs from a local gym attempt to bring black market organized crime to justice.