Miss Polly decides to spend a few months with her wealthy spinster aunt as a traveling companion. While in India her aunt's demise leaves her alone to pursue her freedom and explore an ...
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| Hayley Mills | ... | Polly Barlow | |
| Brenda de Banzie | ... | Eva Innes-Hook | |
| Dorothy Alison | ... | Mrs. Barlow | |
| Peter Bayliss | ... | Critch | |
| Patricia Routledge | ... | Miss Gudgeon | |
| Shashi Kapoor | ... | Amaz Hudeen | |
| Trevor Howard | ... | Robert Thorne-Hook | |
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Kalen Liu | ... | Lorelei |
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Toni Murphy | ... | Lady Tourist |
| Dick Patterson | ... | Rick Preston | |
| Ric Young | ... | Lim Kee (as Eric Young) | |
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Sarah Abdullah | ... | Bad Girl |
| Anthony Chinn | ... | Japanese Proprietor | |
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S.Y. Han | ... | Oculist |
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David Prosser | ... | Ambrose |
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Miss Polly decides to spend a few months with her wealthy spinster aunt as a traveling companion. While in India her aunt's demise leaves her alone to pursue her freedom and explore an arm's length romance with a local boy. Tender, fun loving, and poetic representation of that transition from youth to young womanhood. Written by Mike Gomez <mgomez@kuentos.guam.net>
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Hayley Mills, who became a woman in "Family Way", is anything but innocent in "A Matter of Innocence!" See more »Parents Guide:
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Country:
UKRelease Date:
24 January 1968 (USA) See more »Also Known As:
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Music by Michel Legrand
Lyrics by Don Black
Sung by Matt Monro
[Played over the opening credits]
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Free from her 6-year Disney contract that forced her to play younger than she was, Hayley Mills was 21 when she played the 21-year-old Polly Barlow. See more »Soundtracks
Pretty PollyMusic by Michel Legrand
Lyrics by Don Black
Sung by Matt Monro
[Played over the opening credits]
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This Movie was based on a short story by the late Noel Coward about Miss Polly Barlow. Polly was young when she gone with her stern aunt to Singapore. Once they arrived, Polly was a shy, different little girl from London North in her own right to proved her own innocence and become a woman.