Return to Peyton Place

– Residents of the small town of Peyton Place aren't pleased when they realize they're the characters ..

Type:
Movie
Rating:
5.90 / 10
Duration:
2 Hours and 3 Minutes
Release Year:
1961
Return to Peyton Place (1961)

Residents of the small town of Peyton Place aren't pleased when they realize they're the characters in local writer Allison MacKenzie's controversial first novel. A sequel to the hit 1957 film.

Producing Country:
USA
Genre:

Return to Peyton Place (1961) - Trailer

Release Date:

05 May 1961

Language:

English

MPAA Content-Rating:
Approved

Director:

José Ferrer

Writer:

Ronald Alexander (screenplay), Grace Metalious (novel)

Main Actors:

Carol Lynley, Jeff Chandler, Eleanor Parker, Mary Astor

Plot:

The residents of Peyton Place, New Hampshire, are not happy when its most famous resident, Alison Mackenzie, writes a "shocking" novel detailing the sinful secrets of the town. Most outraged is malicious Roberta Carter, who wants the book banned from the school library. Roberta's other mission is to destroy her son Ted's marriage to his Italian bride. Theirs, however, isn't the only marriage in trouble: Alison's book is causing a rift between her mother and stepfather, who is also the school principal and one of the book's few defendants.

Production:

Fox

Ratings:
Internet Movie Database:
5.9/10