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DecentGoodWatch scoreSummary
The orderly suburban life of a 1950's English town is turned on its head when the teenaged daughter of one of the residents writes a steamy bestseller featuring characters obviously based on the local population.
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Running time
1 h 27 min
Shorter than most comedies, −13 min on the typical 100
typical 10087Half of all comedies run 91–111 min.
Reach
Streams in 22 countries, rent or buy in 3 more
+12
Released
1959
December 17, 1959
67 years ago
Genre
ComedyLanguage
English
Original language
Made in
United Kingdom
Rated
- NRUnited States
24 of 33
Ted RayEdward Halliday
Jean KentJanet Halliday
Leslie PhillipsDr. Henry Manners
Joan SimsBeryl
Julia LockwoodJo Halliday
Tim SeelyRobert Hughes- DLDilys LayeMillicent Jones
Lionel JeffriesIan Howard- JJJune JagoGladys Worth
Colin GordonMaurice
Joan HicksonSaleswoman
Victor MaddernManager
Ronald AdamMr. Appleton
Cyril ChamberlainMr. Jones
Charles HawtreyJeweller- MRMyrtle ReedMrs. Moore
Marianne StoneMrs. Waring
Leigh MadisonCashier- ASAnthony SagarBarman
- GSGeorge StreetRemoval Man
- UHUrsula Hirst2nd Gossip in Bookshop Queue
Lucy Griffiths1st Gossip in Bookshop Queue- BHBeryl Hardy3rd Gossip in Bookshop Queue
Noel DysonMrs. Brent
Directing · 1
- Gerald Thomas Director
Writing · 2
- Norman Hudis Screenplay
- Basil Thomas Story
Production · 1
- Peter Rogers Producer
Editing · 1
- John Shirley Editor
Sound · 1
- Bruce Montgomery Music
Other crew · 1
- Edward Scaife Cinematography
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