Drama · United Kingdom · 1961 · 1h 18m

Girl on Approval

Director

Cast

Rachel Roberts as Anne Howland James Maxwell as John Howland Annette Whiteley as Sheila Ellen McIntosh as Mary Gardner John Dare as Stephen Howland Michael Clarke as William Howland

Crew

John Coquillon — Director of Photography John Bloom — Editor Kathleen White — Writer Harold Orton — Producer

Synopsis

Sheila's fourteen. Her father abandoned her as a baby, her mum's in jail and she's stuck in a children's home. Every family that's tried to look after her has found her too difficult. Now Anne and John Howland want to foster Sheila. But if they can't make a home for her, her future looks bleak.

Key Collaborators

Charles Frend Director John Coquillon Director of Photography John Bloom Editor Kathleen White Writer Harold Orton Producer

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