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A Taste of Honey

Name: A Taste of Honey
Director: Tony Richardson
Genre: Drama
Released: 1961-10-01
Cast: Rita Tushingham, Murray Melvin, Paul Danquah, Dora Bryan, Robert Stephens

Drama

While out to avoid spending time with her narcissistic and promiscuous mother, sixteen-year-old Jo has a brief affair that leaves her pregnant and abandoned. When her mother remarries, Jo's only support becomes her friend Geoffrey, a homosexual.

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Cast

Rita TushinghamMurray MelvinPaul DanquahDora BryanRobert StephensMichael BiltonEunice BlackDavid BoliverMargo CunninghamRosalie WilliamsVeronica HowardMoira Kaye

Director

Tony Richardson

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