The read
It runs a compact 1h 26m.
Synopsis
When a young man brings an unexpected new partner home for dinner, the underlying prejudices of his straitlaced, middle-class parents are brought to the fore.
Ratings
IMDb6.1/10
8 audience votes
Key crew
- Bob KellettDirector
- John ScottOriginal Music Composer
- Ned SherrinScreenplay
- Caryl BrahmsScreenplay
Cast
- Joan GreenwoodLettice Mason
- Michael HordernGeorge Mason
- Clive FrancisLaurie
- Peter StrakerJo Delaney
- Peter BullPeter Hovendon
- Patricia RoutledgePamela Hovendon
- Rudolph WalkerMr. Delaney
- Elisabeth WelchMrs. Delaney
- Diana HoddinottWife / Husband
- Arthur BlakeTicket Collector (uncredited)
- Roberta GibbsLiz (uncredited)
- George HilsdonAttendant on Train (uncredited)
Stills
Themes
great britainhomophobiabased on play or musicalandrogynylgbtgay themegay relationship