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Synopsis:
A gypsy boy falls for a fey 17-year-old girl who is treated with contempt by her fellow villagers, but the mismatched couple are soon subjected to the deep-seated prejudices of the locals. Slow-moving love story directed with a sure hand by John Mills, adapted from a book by his wife Mary Hayley Bell, and starring their daughter Hayley Mills - who gives a wonderful emotive performance. Ian McShane, Laurence Naismith and Annette Crosbie also appear
Starring:
Judith Furse as Mrs Rigby, Hayley Mills as Brydie White, Ian McShane as Roibin, Laurence Naismith as Edwin Dacres, Annette Crosbie as Mrs White, Geoffrey Bayldon as Philip Moss, Norman Bird as Cheeseman, Hamilton Dyce as Bill Slim, Pauline Jameson as Mrs Moss, Rachel Thomas, June Ellis as Mrs Cheeseman
Credits:
John Mills - Director, Jack Hanbury - Producer, Mary Bell - Scriptwriter, John Prebble - Scriptwriter
