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Overview

During World War II, young Rusty was sent to America for safety. It's now five years later and the spunky redhead returns to her native England. From the family she hardly remembers to snobby classmates and rule-filled boarding schools, Rusty must adapt to a whole new way of life.

Directed by Piers Haggard

Top cast

Hayley Mills

Mrs. Peggy Dickinson

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Hayley Carr

Virginia 'Rusty' Dickinson

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Adam Stevenson

Charles 'Charlie' Dickinson

Brenda Bruce

Lady Beatrice 'Beattie' Langley

Jean Anderson

Grandmother Dickinson

Rupert Frazer

Mr. Roger Dickinson

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Michael Clark

Uncle Bruno

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Mary Ellen Ray

Aunt Hannah

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Juliette Fleming

Beth

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Vaughan Sivell

Harry

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Sarah Wynter

Mrs. Hatherley

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Brenda Kempner

Miss Bullivant

Jill Meager

Miss Collins

Anna Madeley

School Girl

Mac McDonald

Mitch

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Josh Drobnyk

Skeet

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Christine Moore

Ambulance Driver

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Joanne Byett

School Prefect

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Louise Cann

School Girl

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Rachel West

School Girl

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