No Place for Jennifer
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| No Place for Jennifer | |
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| Directed by | Henry Cass |
| Written by | J. Lee Thompson |
| Based on | No Difference to Me by Phyllis Hambledon |
| Produced by | Hamilton G. Inglis |
| Starring | |
| Cinematography | William McLeod |
| Edited by | Monica Kimick |
| Music by | Allan Gray |
Production company | |
| Distributed by | Associated British-Pathé (UK) |
Release date |
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Running time | 89 minutes |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Language | English |
| Box office | £151,352 (UK)[1] |
No Place for Jennifer is a 1950 British film directed by Henry Cass and starring Leo Genn, Rosamund John, Guy Middleton and Janette Scott.[2]
It was based on the novel No Difference to Me by Phyllis Hambleton.
Plot
[edit]A young girl suffers when her parents divorce and marry new partners. In desperation, she runs away.
Cast
[edit]- Leo Genn as William
- Rosamund John as Rachel Kershaw
- Beatrice Campbell as Paula
- Guy Middleton as Brian Stewart
- Janette Scott as Jennifer
- Anthony Nicholls as Baxter
- Jean Cadell as Aunt Jacqueline
- Megs Jenkins as Mrs Marshall
- Philip Ray as Mr Marshall
- Edith Sharpe as Doctor
- Ann Codrington as Miss Hancock
- Brian Smith as Martin Marshall
- André Morell as Counsel
- Anthony Wager as Ted
- William Simons as Jeremy
Critical reception
[edit]Bosley Crowther wrote in The New York Times, "a tepid but touching little drama...Henry Cass has directed it primly, in a warm tea-and-crumpets style, and the little girl plays it devoutly."[3]
References
[edit]- ^ Vincent Porter, 'The Robert Clark Account', Historical Journal of Film, Radio and Television, Vol 20 No 4, 2000 p490
- ^ "BFI | Film & TV Database | NO PLACE FOR JENNIFER (1950)". Ftvdb.bfi.org.uk. 16 April 2009. Archived from the original on 15 January 2009. Retrieved 15 June 2014.
- ^ Crowther, Bosley (17 July 1951). "Movie Review - No Place for Jennifer - THE SCREEN IN REVIEW; 'No Place for Jennifer,' British Import With Janette Scott, at Park Ave. Theatre". The New York Times. Retrieved 15 June 2014.
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