No Place for Jennifer

Jan 17, 1950

1h 29m

★ 5.1

Overview

A young girl goes through the trauma of her parent's divorce and seperate re-marriages.

Genres

Drama

Production Companies

Associated British Picture Corporation

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Cast

William Parry

Leo Genn

Rachel Kershaw

Rosamund John

Paula Parry

Beatrice Campbell

Brian Stewart

Guy Middleton

Jennifer Parry

Janette Scott

Baxter

Anthony Nicholls

Aunt Jacqueline

Jean Cadell

Mrs. Marshall

Megs Jenkins

Mr. Marshall

Philip Ray

Psychologist

Edith Sharpe

Miss Hancock

Ann Codrington

Counsel

André Morell

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