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On this day in 1961 (in the United Kingdom), the good people of London, England were treated to the big screen theatrical premiere of The Innocents. Directed by Jack Clayton and based on the famous Henry James' novel 'The Turn Of The Screw,' the films tarred Deborah Kerr, Peter Wyngarde, Megs Jenkins, and others.
According to our friends at IMDB.com, here's the plot summary:
"A young governess for two children becomes convinced that the house and grounds are haunted."
For the record:
-- EZ
On this day in 1961 (in the United Kingdom), the good people of London, England were treated to the big screen theatrical premiere of The Innocents. Directed by Jack Clayton and based on the famous Henry James' novel 'The Turn Of The Screw,' the films tarred Deborah Kerr, Peter Wyngarde, Megs Jenkins, and others.
According to our friends at IMDB.com, here's the plot summary:
"A young governess for two children becomes convinced that the house and grounds are haunted."
For the record:
- At the 1962 BAFTA Awards, The Innocents received nominations in the categories of 'Best British Film' and 'Best Film From Any Source.'
- At the 1962 Edgar Allan Poe Awards, The Innocents took home top honors in the category of 'Best Motion Picture.'
- In 2010, the film was acknowledged in the Horror category by the UK Guardian on their list of 'The Greatest Films Of All Time.'
-- EZ
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