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DecentGoodWatch scoreSummary
A high school girl from a wealthy family falls for a fellow student from a poor family. Both families disapprove, and, unable to stand the pressure, the couple quit school and flee to Mexico.
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Critics vs audiences
Only audience scores so far
Audiences 56GoodWatch 57
IMDb5.6
Running time
1 h 10 min
Shorter than 9 in 10 dramas, −39 min on the typical 109
typical 10970Half of all dramas run 98–125 min.
Reach
Streams in 5 countries, rent or buy in 2 more
Released
1957
September 2, 1957
69 years ago
Genres
DramaRomanceLanguage
English
Original language
Made in
- United States
Rated
- PG-13United States
Better for older viewers: it's rated PG-13 in the United States, and the viewing guide lists it for adults.
and 7 more11 people
- Dean StockwellJerry Vernon
- Natalie TrundyEmily 'Miley' Meredith
- John LarchSam Vernon
- Barbara BillingsleyHelen Meredith
- John StephensonCharles Meredith
- MCMaureen CassidyHarriet
- Mason Alan DinehartBob Williams (as Alan Dinehart III)
- Virginia ChristineMrs. Vernon
- Robert HyattBiff Vernon (as Bobby Hyatt)
Hugh SandersUncle Harry
Claire CarletonAunt Martha (uncredited)
Directing · 2
- Arthur Hiller Director
- John Burch Assistant Director
Writing · 2
- John Howard Lawson Screenplay
- Mitch Lindemann Screenplay
Production · 2
- Edward Lewis Producer
- Barney Briskin Executive In Charge Of Production
Camera · 1
- Sam Leavitt Director of Photography
Editing · 1
- Leon Barsha Editor
Sound · 2
- Leith Stevens Conductor, Music
- William Russell Sound
Art · 2
- Rudy Butler Set Decoration
- McClure Capps Art Direction
Costume & Make-Up · 4
- Orbach Costume Design
- Bernice Pontrelli Wardrobe Supervisor
- Edwin Allen Makeup Artist
- Russell Hanlin Wardrobe Supervisor
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