A handsome young master at a boys school incurs the jealousy of an embittered colleague. From the novel by Hugh Walpole.
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Vincent Perrin
David Traill
Isobel Lester
Moy-Thompson
Birkland
Mrs. Perrin
Comber
Sir Joshua Varley
Clinton
Dormer
Mrs. Dormer
Mrs. Comber
White
Rogers
Matron
Jenkins
Garden
Dodge
Benson
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Johnson
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Vera
Autumn 1944. A doctor is accused in the collaboration with the Nazis and found guilty...
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