The Holly and the Ivy
1952 · 1h 23m · Drama · United Kingdom · Rated U (GB)
A LOVE STORY OF RARE QUALITY flavored with delightful characterizations and priceless humor.
An English clergyman's neglect of his grown children, in his zeal to tend to his parishioners, comes to the surface at a Christmas family gathering.
Directed by
George More O'FerrallWritten by
Anatole de Grunwald6.2Smart score
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