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The Onedin Line•Season 1•Episode 12

Cry of the Blackbird

6.6/10 · 36 votesJan 7, 197250 min

Ranked #15 of 15 in Season 1•−1.2 vs season avg

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Directed byGerald Blake

Written byBruce Stewart

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Seasons8

All 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8

Season 1 Episodes15

The Wind Blows Free

Plain Sailing

Other Points of the Compass

High Price

Catch as Can

Salvage

Passage to Pernambuco

The Homecoming

When My Ship Comes Home

A Very Important Passenger

Mutiny

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Cry of the Blackbird

Shadow of Doubt

Blockade

Winner Take All

Cast4

Peter Gilmore

Peter Gilmore

James Onedin

H

Howard Lang

Captain Baines

Anne Stallybrass

Anne Stallybrass

Anne Onedin

Jessica Benton

Jessica Benton

Elizabeth Onedin

Crew4

G

Gerald Blake

Director

Roy Scammell

Roy Scammell

Fight Choreographer

B

Bruce Stewart

Writer

T

Terry Cornelius

Editor

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Episode Summary

"Cry of the Blackbird" is episode 12 of The Onedin Line season 1. It scored 6.6/10 from 36 votes, ranking #15 of 15 episodes this season (season average 7.8). Directed by Gerald Blake and written by Bruce Stewart, it aired on January 7, 1972.

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