Story Line
Accepting the potentialities of the medium to manipulate both time and space, Broughton brings past and present head-on as he regards with adult feelings his childhood family and friends. Grown-ups romp like children, and by their magnified infantilism playfully underscore such basic traits as sadism, sensuality, arid egocentricity. (Melbourne International Film Festival)
Top Cast
Marion Cunningham
Donald Pidgeon
Hal Goldman
Donald Nelson
Betty Lee Balder
Elaine Mitchell
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Rating
6.1/ 10
Release Date
1948-08-27
Runtime
22m
Genres
Drama
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