
Susan Slade
She always meant to hold them off. She never could until she met the boy who understood...
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Release Date
11/8/1961Runtime
116 minsOverview
A pregnant teen allows her mother to pass her secret baby off as her own.
Status
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EnglishBudget
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A carefully composed melodrama about secrets, motherhood, and the cost of respectability in 1960s high society. The film moves through romance and heartbreak with the measured pace of someone learning to carry unbearable grief.
Mood
MelancholicBittersweetWistful
Themes
FamilyLoveIdentityComing of age
Tone
Earnest
Pacing
Slow-burn
Look
NaturalisticPainterly
Structure
Linear
Heads up
Sexual content
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