Winnie of the Waterfront

Crippled by polio, Winnie Molloy has little to look forward to in life. Her father, Trevor, adores her but she is neglected by her mother, Grace. When war comes Trevor Molloy is called up. He fears for Winnie and persuades Sandy Coulson to wheel her to school in a converted pram. Sandy sticks up for Winnie and promises to be her lifelong friend.