Overview
A starchy parliamentary delegation is sent to a remote Scottish Highlands community, where the residents are protesting the poor condition of their road by withholding their taxes, and spend a few days among the locals.
Director and cast
- John Eldridge Director
- Ronald Squire as General Matheson
- Jameson Clark as Roderick McLeod
- Raymond Huntley as Samuel Pettigrew, M.P.
- Sebastian Shaw as Hugh Marvell, M.P.
- Kathleen Ryan as Catriona Matheson
- Fulton Mackay as Andrew Flett
- Prunella Scales as Morag McLeod
- Kynaston Reeves as Rev. Ian Macaulay
- Roddy McMillan as Willie John Watt
- Keith Faulkner as Peter McLeod
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