The Young Lovers (1954 film)

The Young Lovers
British release poster
Directed byAnthony Asquith
Written byRobin Estridge
George Tabori
Produced byAnthony Havelock-Allan
StarringOdile Versois
David Knight
Joseph Tomelty
CinematographyJack Asher
Edited byFrederick Wilson
Music byBenjamin Frankel
Production
company
Distributed byGeneral Film Distributors
Release date
  • 24 August 1954 (1954-08-24)
Running time
96 minutes
CountryUnited Kingdom
LanguageEnglish

The Young Lovers (U.S. Chance Meeting) is a 1954 British Cold War romantic drama film directed by Anthony Asquith and starring Odile Versois and David Knight. The film was produced by Anthony Havelock-Allan, with cinematography from Jack Asher and screenplay by George Tabori and Robin Estridge. It was shot at Pinewood Studios with sets designed by the art directors John Box and John Howell. At the 1955 British Film Academy Awards, The Young Lovers picked up the prizes for Best Screenplay and Most Promising Newcomer to Film (David Kossoff).[1]

  1. ^ British Film Academy Awards 1955 Retrieved 03-08-2010