Summary
Widower Dr. Matt Younger and his daughter go to London for a month of dirt-bike racing. While there, Dr. Younger is surprised by finding himself attracted to Catherine, a charming but elusive woman who seems to have some mysterious men following her. A romance slowly develops between the doctor and Catherine, but there are complications to their happiness.
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Critics vs audiences
Only audience scores so far
Audiences 53GoodWatch 57
IMDb6.2
Audience score44%
Box office
98%of its budget back
- Budget
- $2 M
- Worldwide
- $2 M
Worldwide it made back $2 M of the $2 M it cost.
Running time
1 h 41 min
A typical length for dramas, −8 min on the typical 109
typical 109101Half of all dramas run 98–125 min.
Reach
Streams in 6 countries, rent or buy in 25 more
Released
1973
May 23, 1973
53 years ago
Genres
DramaRomanceLanguage
English
Original language
Made in
- United States
Rated
- PGUnited States
Better for older viewers: it's rated PG in the United States, and the viewing guide lists it for adults.
and 7 more15 people
- Sidney PoitierDr. Matt Younger
- Ester AndersonCatherine Oswandu
- YCYvette CurtisStefanie Younger
- George BakerDr. Henry Barlow
- Johnny SekkaDr. Joseph Myomo
- Earl CameronAmbassador George Oswandu
- HCHilary CraneMarsha Barlow
- JBJohn BeardmoreBurberry Detective (uncredited)
- Milos KirekGeneral Kuznovski (uncredited)
- LMLetta MbuluClub Singer (uncredited)
- T. P. McKennaMan (uncredited)
- JPJames PayneTaxi Driver at Theatre (uncredited)
- Lon SattonMan (uncredited)
Guy StandevenParty Guest (uncredited)
Rudolph WalkerMan (uncredited)
Directing · 3
- Sidney Poitier Director
- David Tomblin First Assistant Director
- Doreen Soan Continuity
Writing · 1
- Lawrence Roman Writer
Production · 3
- Melville Tucker Producer
- Miriam Brickman Casting
- Terence A. Clegg Production Manager
Camera · 1
- Paul Beeson Director of Photography
Editing · 2
- Pembroke J. Herring Editor
- Peter Pitt Editor
Sound · 1
- Coleridge-Taylor Perkinson Original Music Composer
Art · 1
- Elliot Scott Art Direction
Costume & Make-Up · 2
- W.T. Partleton Makeup Artist
- Harold Melvin Hairstylist
Other crew · 1
- Tony Brubaker Stunt Double
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