Bittersweet story about London's unwanted children and the good people trying to help them. Ann is a social worker, while Bill is an electrician whose contract with the local care home introduces him to the children and Ann. Events start to escalate out of control when a child takes possession of a loaded gun.
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Barbara Murray as Ann Fairlie
Max Bygraves as William "Bill" David Lowther
Dana Wilson as Barbie Taylor
Colin Petersen as Georgie May
Kathleen Harrison as Mrs. Farrer
Sean Barrett as Don Farrer
Mona Washbourne as Mrs. Daniels
Eleanor Summerfield as Gloria May
Toke Townley as Mr. Daniels
Avice Landone as Rachel Seymour
Vi Stevens as Ma Robbins
Fred Griffiths as Mr. Joe Hodges
Charles McShane as Derek
Marianne Stone as Cleaner
Dandy Nichols as Mrs. Jenks
Lewis Gilbert Director
Elizabeth Coxhead Novel
Vernon Harris Writer
Ian Dalrymple Producer
Larry Adler Music
Harry Gillam Cinematography
Peter R. Hunt Editor
United Kingdom 12 August 1958
Romania 01 October 1960
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