A grandmother seeks a governess for her 16 year old granddaughter, Laurel, who manages to drive away each and every one so far by exposing their past, with a record of three in one week! When an applicant with a mysterious past manages to get the job, Laurel vows to expose her. Meanwhile, Laurel's married-divorced-married mother tries to get her back.
Deborah Kerr | Miss Madrigal |
Hayley Mills | Laurel |
John Mills | Maitland |
Edith Evans | Mrs. St. Maugham |
Felix Aylmer | Judge McWhirrey |
Elizabeth Sellars | Olivia |
Lally Bowers | Anna |
Toke Townley | Shop Clerk |
Tonie MacMillan | Mrs. Williams |