Summaries

Jenny Bowman is a successful singer who visits David Donne to see her son Matt again, spending a few glorious days with him while his father is away in Rome in an attempt to attain the family that she never had.

Jenny Bowman (Judy Garland) is a successful singer who, while on an engagement at the London Palladium, visits David Donne (Sir Dirk Bogarde) to see her son Matt (Gregory Phillips) again, spending a few glorious days with him while his father is away in Rome in an attempt to attain the family that she never had. When David returns, Matt is torn between his loyalty to his father and his affection for Jenny.—John Teo <[email protected]>

Jenny Bowman (Judy Garland), an internationally successful entertainer, goes to London to appear at the Palladium and to renew bonds with her son, Matt Donne (Gregory Phillips) who she gave up 14 years before, and his father David Donne (Dirk Bogarde), a successful British surgeon.—Les Adams <[email protected]>

Details

Keywords
  • london england
  • family relationships
  • man wears eyeglasses
  • teenage boy in drag
  • based on a television play
Genres
  • Drama
  • Music
Release date Aug 13, 1963
Motion Picture Rating (MPA) Approved
Countries of origin United States United Kingdom
Language English
Filming locations Canterbury Cathedral, Cathedral House, 11 The Precincts, Canterbury, Kent, England, UK
Production companies Barbican Films

Box office

Tech specs

Runtime 1h 40m
Color Color
Aspect ratio 2.35 : 1

Synopsis

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