Home and Away is a 1956 British drama film directed by Vernon Sewell and starring Jack Warner and Kathleen Harrison.
[2] After years of doing the football pools every week George Knowles is stunned to find that all his score draws have come up and he's won the "Treble Chance" jackpot.
[3] Monthly Film Bulletin said "An innocuous British comedy which makes little attempt to hide its stage origins (most of the action is confined to the family’s living-room) and includes a liberal helping of the genial vulgarity usually associated with such material.
An experienced cast works its way through some predictable situations, with Charles Victor contributing an amusing cameo as the next door neighbour whose ambition is to perfect a gas-driven television set.
Written and directed by Vernon Sewell, this contrived tale of a widow trying to cheat a fortune out of the pools is meant to be whimsical and slightly wicked.