Up the Junction (1968)
A young woman trades her upper-class existence for a new life in an economically depressed suburb of London.
Top billed cast
Suzy KendallPolly
Dennis WatermanPete
Maureen LipmanSylvie
Adrienne PostaRube
Liz FraserMrs. McCarthy
Linda ColePauline- Doreen HerringtonRita
Jessie RobinsLil- Barbara ArcherMay
- Ruby HeadEdith
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