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Tonight's film in this season of British films by some of the distinguished directors and writers who brought a new style to the cinema in the 60s
Starring Leslie Caron, Tom Bell
with Bernard Lee, Brock Peters, Cicely Courtneidge, Patricia Phoenix and Emlyn Williams

A French girl takes a bed-sitter in a crumbling West London house and finds her fellow lodgers a motley assortment.
Based on the novel by Lynne Reid Banks, this story of love and loneliness in a big city was Bryan Forbes' first film as both writer and director.
(Profile of Leslie Caron, and This Week's Films: page 11)

Contributors

Based on the novel by:
Lynne Reid Banks
Screenplay/Director:
Bryan Forbes
Producer:
James Woolf
Producer:
Richard Attenborough
Jane:
Leslie Caron
Toby:
Tom Bell
Johnny:
Brock Peters
Mavis:
Cicely Courtneidge
Charlie:
Bernard Lee
Doris:
Avis Bunnage
Sonia:
Patricia Phoenix
Dr Weaver:
Emlyn Williams
Source: Radio Times

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