Margaret Leighton
7 titles
Filmography
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The Holly and the Ivy
(1952)A recently widowed minister's zeal for attending to his parishioners leads him to neglect his own family until emotions boil over one Christmas.
7 Women
(1965)Oscar-winner Anne Bancroft ("The Graduate," "The Turning Point") stars in this moving drama set in 1935 about a remote Chinese mission run by American women that is overtaken by warring bandits. Also starring Sue Lyon ("Lolita," "The Night of the Iguana"), Oscar-nominees Margaret Leighton ("The Go-Between"), Flora Robson ("Wuthering Heights"), Mildred Dunnock ("Death of a Salesman") and Eddie Albert ("Roman Holiday," TV's "Green Acres"). Directed by Oscar-winner John Ford ("Stagecoach," "Mogambo," "The Grapes of Wrath").

The Winslow Boy
(1948)In pre-WW1 England, a youngster is expelled from a naval academy over a petty theft, but his parents raise a political furor by demanding a trial.

Under Capricorn
(1949)A young gentleman goes to Australia where he reunites with his now married childhood sweetheart, only to find out she has become an alcoholic and harbors dark secrets.

Great Expectations
(1974)The 1974 adaptation of Charles Dickens’ tale of an orphan, Pip, whose tough childhood introduces him to a rich widow and her entitled charge, Estella.

The Best Man
(1964)Henry Fonda and Cliff Robertson square off as political adversaries during a presidential primary in this sardonic, insightful drama that brings out the best, and worst, in American politics.

The Go-Between
(1971)A tale of torrid and forbidden love between a couple in the English countryside in the summer of 1900.