Bitter Harvest (1963 film)
Appearance
Bitter Harvest | |
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Directed by | Peter Graham Scott |
Written by | Patrick Hamilton (novel) Ted Willis |
Produced by | Albert Fennell |
Starring | Janet Munro John Stride Anne Cunningham Alan Badel |
Cinematography | Ernest Steward |
Edited by | Russell Lloyd |
Music by | Laurie Johnson |
Distributed by | J. Arthur Rank Film Distributors Continental Distributing |
Release date | 1963 |
Running time | 96 min |
Country | United Kingdom |
Language | English |
Bitter Harvest is a 1963 British dramatic film, based on the book 20,000 Streets Under the Sky by Patrick Hamilton.
Plot
Jennie Jones hails from the countryside when she decides to the travel to the big city. There, she is continually befriended by the wrong crowd and finds herself down on her luck and ultimately contemplating her own demise.
Cast
- Janet Munro.....Jennie Jones
- John Stride.....Bob Williams
- Anne Cunningham.....Ella
- Alan Badel.....Karl Denny
- Vanda Godsell.....Mrs. Pitt
- Norman Bird.....Mr. Pitt
- Terence Alexander.....Andy
- Richard Thorp.....Rex
- Barbara Ferris.....Violet
- William Lucas.....David Medwin
- Daphne Anderson.....Nancy Medwin
- Derek Francis.....Mr. Jones
- Mary Merrall.....Aunt Louise
- May Hallatt.....Aunt Sarah
- Colin Gordon.....Charles