The Alternative

Unmarried, beautiful and talented, Melanie Hilton discovers she is pregnant. The editor of a woman's magazine, she decides to have her baby and take leave from her job. Caught between her ex-lover and a colleague who wants to marry her, Melanie must find a solution or an alternative to her problem. When she falls in love with a woman, she questions the value of the traditional value unit.

• Tony MorphettWriter
• Paul EddeyDirector

• Wendy HughesMelanie Hilton
• Carla HoogeveenLinda
• Tony BonnerPeter
• Alwyn KurtsDoherty
• Don ReidSurgeon
• Betty LucasMelanie's Mother
• Ken GoodletMelanie's Father
• Mary MackayMrs. Millbank
• Robert BruningPhotographer (uncredited)
• Anne HaddyHelen (uncredited)
• Jackie ReesJune (uncredited)
• Peter AdamsNoel Denning