Background (1953) Movie Guide, Cast, Credits & Where To Watch

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Two years of deterioration sees John and Barbara Lomax's marriage reduced to bitter sniping and "keeping up appearances" for the sake of the children. When John's old friend Bill professes his love for Barbara, the marriage finally breaks up – causing their three children to react in different ways and their son secretly determined to do Bill harm.

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User Rating
7
Running Time
80
Tagline
When a marriage breaks down, what happens to the children?
Original Title
Background
Release Date
1953-11-09 00:00:00
Budget
Revenue

Background Career and Cast Highlights

Key credits listed on this page include Daniel Birt, Warren Chetham-Strode, Valerie Hobson, Philip Friend, Norman Wooland, Janette Scott, Mandy Miller, and Jeremy Spenser.

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