Bridal Path is a novel by Scottish author Nigel Tranter, first published in 1952.
Related to everyone on the island, he travels to the mainland in search of a suitable woman.
His adventures are bizarre and comedic, involving poachers, police, imprisonments and escapes.
It starred Bill Travers, George Cole and Gordon Jackson, it was produced and directed by Frank Launder and Sidney Gilliat.
[1] Geoffrey Willans co-wrote the screenplay, but died before the film was released.