Baby Love (1968 film)

Baby Love is a 1969 British drama film directed by Alastair Reid and starring Ann Lynn, Keith Barron, Linda Hayden and Diana Dors.[1][2]

Baby Love
Theatrical poster to Baby Love (1969)
Directed byAlastair Reid
Produced byGuido Coen
Michael Klinger (executive producer)
Written byGuido Coen
Michael Klinger
Alastair Reid
Based onBaby Love
by Tina Chad Christian
StarringAnn Lynn
Keith Barron
Linda Hayden
Diana Dors
Dick Emery
Derek Lamden
Patience Collier
Sheila Steafel
Music byMax Harris
CinematographyDesmond Dickinson
Edited byJohn Glen
Production
company
Avton Film
Distributed byAVCO Embassy Pictures
Release date
  • 19 March 1969 (1969-03-19) (New York City)
  • 20 April 1969 (1969-04-20) (United Kingdom)
Running time
96 minutes
CountryUnited Kingdom
LanguageEnglish
BudgetLinda hadin

The film tells the story of a 15 year-old schoolgirl who seduces her adoptive family after her mother commits suicide.

Reid went on to work in television, while Linda Hayden, who was only 15 at the time of filming, later appeared in sexploitation movies, including two of the entries in the Confessions film series, Confessions of a Window Cleaner (1974) and Confessions from a Holiday Camp (1977). The film features an uncredited appearance by Bruce Robinson, later to direct Withnail & I (1987).

Cast

Reception

The film was the 11th most watched movie of the year in the UK in 1969.[3]

References

  1. "Baby Love(1969)". Yahoo Movies. Retrieved 31 May 2012.
  2. Simon Sheridan, Keeping the British End Up: Four Decades of Saucy Cinema, Titan Books 2011 p 59-60
  3. "The World's Top Twenty Films." Sunday Times [London, England] 27 Sept. 1970: 27. The Sunday Times Digital Archive. accessed 5 Apr. 2014


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