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1959 · 96 mins · English
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Directed by
Terence Young
Starring
Noel Howlett, Judith Furse, Anthony Quayle, Percy Herbert, Marie Devereux, Wilfrid Brambell

A new vicar in Bellington, Howard Phillips, tries to reach the town’s youth. Hester Peters, vicar’s daughter, hopes to marry him, but he declines. After Phillips confronts a hard‑headed boy, the youth frames him. Hester backs the boy, the community turns against Phillips. Isolated and questioning his faith, he must decide to defend his reputation.

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