The Road Builder 53 years old

A lonely woman in a decaying mansion... A young stranger on a big, black bike.

The dreary existence of middle-aged spinster Maura Prince takes an unexpected turn with the arrival of young handyman Billy Jarvis, but there is more to Billy than meets the eye. Based on the novel *Nest in a Fallen Tree* by Joy Cowley.

Credits

The Road Builder Cast

Name Character
Nicholas Clay He was 24, 53 years old when he died as Billy Jarvis
Patricia Neal She was 45, 84 years old when she died as Maura Prince
Graham Crowden He was 48, 87 years old when he died as Mr. Bolton
Peter Sallis He was 50, 96 years old when he died as Reverend Rupert Palafox
Jean Anderson She was 63, 93 years old when she died as Mrs. Millicent McMurtrey
Brigit Forsyth She was 30, now 84 years old as District Nurse
Pamela Brown She was 53, 58 years old when she died as Mrs. Edith Prince - Mother
Sebastian Breaks He was 35, now 88 years old as Dr. Ronnie Robinson
Zoe Alexander
Yootha Joyce She was 43, 53 years old when she died as Mrs. Palafox

The Road Builder Crew

Name Department
Michael Dryhurst as Assistant Director. Directing
Alastair Reid as Director. He was 45 (85) years old when He died Directing
Anthony Pratt as Art Direction. He was 11 (now 64) years old Art
Norman S. Powell as Producer. Production
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The Road Builder (53 years)

A lonely woman in a decaying mansion... A young stranger on a big, black bike.

  • Release day: Thursday, February 25, 1971
  • Runtime: 97 minutes