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1953. Directed by Anthony Pelissier. It was too late to run! A British girl disappears for three days after a frank talk with the wife of a Latin teacher she loves. Cast. Crew. Details. Genres. Releases.
- Anthony Pelissier
- Two Cities Films
Plot summary. Teenager Barbara Vining (Glynis Johns) has an unrequited crush on her Latin-language teacher, Stephen Barlow (Leo Genn) and goes to his house for private tutoring. Barlow's wife Kay (Gene Tierney) notices Barbara's infatuation and cruelly confronts her. Barbara, who is humiliated, runs out of their house.
Lesley Storm. Screenplay. A British girl disappears for three days after a frank talk with the wife of a Latin teacher she loves.
Teenage girl (Johns) becomes infatuated with teacher (Genn) in small English town. When girl disappears, teacher is suspect, and hunt begins for the girl. Despite lack of evidence, teacher is accused of many lurid crimes, and his marriage and career nearly ruined until girl returns three days later and clears him.
When Barbara disappears after meeting with him late one night, jaws start flapping, the police begin an investigation, and the girl's father (Walter Fitzgerald) suspects foul play. Beautifully shot by Reginald Wyer, Personal Affair also benefits from superb supporting performances from Megs Jenkins and Pamela Brown as Barbara's mother and aunt.
Personal Affair: Directed by Anthony Pelissier. With Gene Tierney, Leo Genn, Pamela Brown, Walter Fitzgerald. In a 1950s British village, a teenager, who is in love with her Latin language teacher, disappears, prompting the police to investigate the teacher, amidst public rumors of rape and murder.
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It was too late to run! Oct. 20, 1953 United Kingdom 82 Min. Approved. Your rating: 0. ... Original title Personal Affair. IMDb Rating 6.4 515 votes. TMDb Rating 6.4 ...
