Description
Made in 1944 this Butchers film stars a very young Jean Simmons almost two years before she achieved stardom in Great Expectations. Trying to climb a rung on the social ladder , Joan (Patricia Medina) is pressured into marrying pompous boss (Claud Allister) by her pushy mother (Ellen Pollock) – but Joan loves a soldier (Jimmy Hanley) who is away fighting. On his return he finds Joan betrothed and he storms off to Scotland, Joan decides to follow and all ends happily … also stars Irene Handl.
Director: Paul L Stein
Cast:
Patricia Medina – Joan Dodd
Jimmy Hanley – Jack Fowler
Frederick Leister – Captain Blood
Marie Lohr – Emma Blood
Claud Allister – Adolphus Pickering
Ellen Pollock – Gladys Dodd
Wylie Watson – David Dodd
Jean Simmons – Molly Dodd
Muriel George – Mrs. Fowler
Irene Handl – Mrs. Victory
Aubrey Mallalieu – Reverend Glory
Hay Petrie – Fraser
C. Denier Warren – Reporter
Julie Suedo – Part-time Worker
Year of Production: 1944
Run Time: 87 mins
Picture format: 4:3
Region Code: 0
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1 Disc B/W