Top billed cast

1. 

   Lana Turner

   Lora Meredith

2. 

   John Gavin

   Steve Archer

3. 

   Juanita Moore

   Annie Johnson

4. 

   Sandra Dee

   Susie (16)

5. 

   Susan Kohner

   Sarah Jane (18)

6. 

   Robert Alda

   Allen Loomis

7. 

   Dan O'Herlihy

   David Edwards

8. 

   Karin Dicker

   Sarah Jane (8)

9. 

   Terry Burnham

   Susie (6)

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Reviews

A review by CinemaSerf

Written by CinemaSerf on 2023-01-24

Whilst Lana Turner is great in this family drama, the plaudits really ought to go to the sparing appearances of the hugely charismatic Juanita Moore. The latter woman is very much down on her luck, with her daughter "Sarah Jane", when she rescues the young "Susie", separated at the beach from her mother "Lora" (Turner). Not that she has much better prospects, but "Lora" takes in the destitute couple and that seems to act as her good luck charm. A budding actress, she finds herself slowly but surely - with the aide of the less than scrupulous "Loomis" (Robert Alda) - climbing up the greasy pole...read the rest

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Status
Released

Original Language
English

Budget
$0.00

Revenue
$0.00

Keywords

• family
• motherhood
• passing for white