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The Greengage Summer (called Loss of Innocence in the U.S.) is a 1961 British drama film directed by Lewis Gilbert and starring Kenneth More and Susannah York (in her first leading role). It was based on the novel The Greengage Summer (1958) by Rumer Godden .
The Greengage Summer (1958), 1962 Pan paperback edition In 1942, after eight years in an unhappy marriage (one she entered into in 1934 because she was pregnant), [ 3 ] she moved with her two daughters, Jane and Paula, [ 4 ] (her husband Laurence Foster having joined the army) [ 3 ] to Kashmir , living first on a houseboat and then in a rented ...
In 1961, she played the leading role in The Greengage Summer, which co-starred Kenneth More and Danielle Darrieux. In 1962, she performed in Freud: The Secret Passion with Montgomery Clift in the title role. York played Sophie Western opposite Albert Finney in the Oscar-winning Best Film Tom Jones (1963).
Greengages were cultivated in the American colonies, being grown on the plantations of American presidents George Washington (1732–1799) and Thomas Jefferson (1743–1826). The fruit is referenced in the British novel The Greengage Summer (1958) by Rumer Godden, which was adapted into a film in 1961.
The Greengage Summer: November 1961: Valley of the Dragons: December 20, 1961: Cash on Demand: U.S. distribution only; produced by British Lion Films, Hammer Films and Woodpecker Films Everything's Ducky: Mysterious Island: December 30, 1961: Twist Around the Clock
The Greengage Summer, starring Kenneth More and Susannah York – Gunga Jumna, starring Dilip Kumar and Vyjayanthimala – The Guns of Navarone, directed by J. Lee Thompson, starring Gregory Peck, David Niven and Anthony Quinn –
At the request of director Lewis Gilbert, Darrieux worked in England to shoot The Greengage Summer (1961) with Kenneth More. In 1963, she starred in the romantic comedy La Robe Mauve de Valentine at the Chatelet Theatre in Paris. The play was adapted from the novel by Françoise Sagan.
The Greengage Summer (1961) as Mounsieur Dufour; Two Wives at One Wedding (1961) as Paul; Middle Course (1961) as Franz; The Silent Invasion (1962) as Argen; H.M.S. Defiant (1962) as Colonel Giraud; The War Lover (1962) as French Officer (uncredited) Come Fly with Me (1963) as French Hotel Clerk (uncredited) Maniac (1963) as Salon (voice ...