A Taste of Honey (1961)
A Taste of Honey (1961)
We don’t ask for life. We have it thrust upon us.
While out to avoid spending time with her narcissistic and promiscuous mother, sixteen-year-old Jo has a brief affair that leaves her pregnant and abandoned. When her mother remarries, Jo's only support becomes her friend Geoffrey, a homosexual.

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Cast

Rita Tushingham Rita Tushingham As: Jo
Murray Melvin Murray Melvin As: Geoffrey Ingham
Paul Danquah Paul Danquah As: Jimmy
Dora Bryan Dora Bryan As: Helen
Robert Stephens Robert Stephens As: Peter Smith
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Storyline

While out to avoid spending time with her narcissistic and promiscuous mother, sixteen-year-old Jo has a brief affair that leaves her pregnant and abandoned. When her mother remarries, Jo's only support becomes her friend Geoffrey, a homosexual.


Tagline: We don’t ask for life. We have it thrust upon us.
Certification: 12

Details

Genres: Drama

Language: English

Release Date: 01 October 1961

Country: GB

Runtime: 100m

Company Credits

Company: Woodfall Film Productions

Budget: $153,814

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Cast

Directed By

Tony Richardson

Tony Richardson

Director

Peter Yates

Peter Yates

Assistant Director

Writing Credits

Tony Richardson

Tony Richardson

Screenplay

Shelagh Delaney

Shelagh Delaney

Screenplay

Shelagh Delaney

Shelagh Delaney

Original Story

Production Crew

Tony Richardson

Tony Richardson

Producer

Roy Millichip

Roy Millichip

Unit Manager

Leigh Aman

Leigh Aman

Production Supervisor

Edited By

Antony Gibbs

Antony Gibbs

Editor

Michael Rabiger

Michael Rabiger

First Assistant Editor

Costume and Makeup

George Frost

George Frost

Makeup Artist

Bill Griffiths

Bill Griffiths

Hairstylist

Barbara Gillett

Barbara Gillett

Wardrobe Master

Sound

John Addison

John Addison

Original Music Composer

Tom Buchanan

Tom Buchanan

Boom Operator

Charles Poulton

Charles Poulton

Sound Recordist

Don Challis

Don Challis

Sound Editor

Roy Hyde

Roy Hyde

Sound Editor

Visual Effects

Not currently known.

Camera

Walter Lassally

Walter Lassally

Director of Photography

Ray Hearne

Ray Hearne

Still Photographer

Desmond Davis

Desmond Davis

Camera Operator

Lighting

Not currently known.

Art Department

Ralph W. Brinton

Ralph W. Brinton

Art Direction

Thomas Erley

Thomas Erley

Property Master

Other Crew

Not currently known.

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