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The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie

on BBC Two England

The feature film starring Maggie Smith
Robert Stephens , Pamela Franklin Unorthodox, wilful and beautiful Jean Brodie considers herself in her prime, and dedicated to her work. But in the sedate Edinburgh of 1932, Miss Brodie's unconventional approach to life and teach- ing shocks her colleagues at the Marcia Blaine School for Girls. However it delights her pupils - who are ' la creme de la creme '.
Maggie Smith won an Oscar for her remarkable performance as the eccentric teacher whose illusions are destined to be shattered.
Screenplay by JAY PRESSON ALLEN
Based on her own play, adapted from the novel by MURIEL SPARK Produced by ROBERT FRYER Directed by RONALD NEAME Films: page 10

Contributors

Unknown:
Maggie Smith
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Robert Stephens
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Pamela Franklin
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Jean Brodie
Unknown:
Maggie Smith
Unknown:
Jay Presson Allen
Novel By:
Muriel Spark
Produced By:
Robert Fryer
Directed By:
Ronald Neame
Jean Brodie:
Maggle Smith
Teddy Lloyd:
Robert Stephens
Sandy:
Pamela Franklin
Gordon Lowther:
Gordon Jackson
Miss Mackay:
Celia Johnson
Jenny:
Diane Grayson
Mary McGregor:
Jane Carr
Monica:
Shirley Steedman
Emily Carstairs:
Lavinia Lang
Helen McPhee:
Antoinette Biggerstaff
Miss Campbell:
Margo Cunningham
Miss McKenzie:
Isla Cameron

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