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I want something good to happen to me before I die!
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A pretty young woman will do anything to escape her deadly dull existence in the backlots of Wales. But when she reaches the bright lights of London is the price too high? | add synopsis
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Cast

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Janet Munro ... Jennie Jones
John Stride ... Bob Williams
Anne Cunningham ... Ella
Alan Badel ... Karl Denny
Vanda Godsell ... Mrs. Pitt
Norman Bird ... Mr. Pitt
Terence Alexander ... Andy
Richard Thorp ... Rex
Barbara Ferris ... Violet
William Lucas ... David Medwin
Daphne Anderson ... Nancy Medwin
Derek Francis ... Mr. Jones
Mary Merrall ... Aunt Louise
May Hallatt ... Aunt Sarah
Colin Gordon ... Charles
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96 min | USA:91 min
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Australia:PG | UK:12 (re-rating) (2006) | UK:X (original rating)

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What was I doing when ..., 12 August 2003
Author: jgilham from York, England

Saw this at the Dominion, Twickenham, Middlesex, in November 1963 - it was the B-movie to a film I've forgotten - I happened to see Bitter Harvest second in the programme. I enjoyed the London setting of the film - Jenny has a room overlooking the railway tracks at Paddington but the film had an overall feeling of terrible sadness and waste - I went and looked at the dark river Thames flowing under the footbridge to Eel Pie island - then I went home and heard that President Kennedy had been shot in Dallas. So that's what I was doing when...

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