Acting
Laurence Harvey's slippery charm before he was famous.
Production
Genuine Cambridge locations lend authentic atmosphere.
Director
Lewis Gilbert
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Lewis Gilbert shot this at 21, his directorial debut, years before Bond films. The chutzpah!
Kathleen Byron had just played the unhinged nun in Black Narcissus—here she's the grounded one. Range!
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