Top billed cast

1. 

   Deborah Kerr

   Laura Reynolds

2. 

   John Kerr

   Tom Robinson Lee

3. 

   Leif Erickson

   Bill Reynolds

4. 

   Edward Andrews

   Herb Lee

5. 

   Darryl Hickman

   Al

6. 

   Norma Crane

   Ellie Martin

7. 

   Dean Jones

   Ollie

8. 

   Jacqueline deWit

   Lilly Sears

9. 

   Mary Alan Hokanson

   Mary Williams

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Reviews

A review by CinemaSerf

Written by CinemaSerf on 2026-07-12

Initially, I thought that John Kerr looked just a bit too old to convince as the seventeen year old "Tom" but as his character unfolds in front of us, I concluded that actually his extra years helped him to add quite a degree of maturity to a role that proves a lot more complex than the title might suggest. He arrives at his new all-boys school and, like any newbie, is on the periphery of it's community. Luckily, he is befriended by the kindly "Laura" (Deborah Kerr) who has recently married his new housemaster "Bill" (Leif Erickson). It's not that "Tom" is in any way effeminate, but his comple...read the rest

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Status
Released

Original Language
English

Budget
$1,737,000.00

Revenue
$3,445,000.00

Keywords

• based on play or musical
• school
• high school student
• older woman younger man relationship
• lgbt
• preparatory school
• boys' school
• sister boy
• gay theme