Story
Returning home from a shopping trip to a nearby town, bored suburban housewife Laura Jesson is thrown by happenstance into an acquaintance with virtuous doctor Alec Harvey. Their casual friendship soon develops during their weekly visits into something more emotionally fulfilling than either expected, and they must wrestle with the potential havoc their deepening relationship would have on their lives and the lives of those they love.
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Cast
Celia Johnson as Laura JessonTrevor Howard as Dr. Alec HarveyStanley Holloway as Albert GodbyJoyce Carey as Myrtle BagotCyril Raymond as Fred JessonEverley Gregg as Dolly MessiterMarjorie Mars as Mary NortonMargaret Barton as Tea Room Assistant Beryl WaltersWilfred Babbage as Policeman at War Memorial (uncredited)Alfie Bass as Waiter at the Royal (uncredited)
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