UK,
1952, 85 min
Directed by:
Ronald NeameScreenplay:
Eric AmblerCinematography:
Oswald MorrisComposer:
William AlwynCast:
Alec Guinness, Glynis Johns, Valerie Hobson, Petula Clark, Edward Chapman, Gibb McLaughlin, Joan Hickson, Henry Edwards, Wilfrid Hyde-White, Brian Roper (more)VOD (1)
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A precocious child who has grown into a cheeky charmer, ambitious Denry Machin relishes the challenge of surmounting social and other barriers with his amiably affectionate personality. But while his social climbing continues apace, he soon meets his match when it comes to women! (Network)
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