British teenager Leo Colston spends a summer in the countryside, where he develops a crush on the beautiful young aristocrat Marian. Eager to impress her, Leo becomes the "go-between" for Marian, delivering secret romantic letters to Ted Burgess, a handsome neighboring farmer.

• EMI Films
• Julie Christie
• Alan Bates
• Edward Fox
• Michael Redgrave
• Dominic Guard
• Margaret Leighton
• Michael Gough
• Richard Gibson