No Love for Johnnie

It Scorches With All the Intensity of Truth

6.719611h 50mReleased

Drama

Overview

Johnnie Byrne is a member of the British Parliament. In his 40s, he's feeling frustrated with his life and his personal as well as professional problems tower up over him. His desires to win the next election are endangered by his constant looking for love and he is faced with the choice of giving up a career in politics or giving up the woman he loves.

StatusReleased

Release Date1961-02-14

Runtime1h 50m

LanguagesEnglish

CountriesUnited Kingdom

Keywords

political party

Videos

1 total

Clip

No Love for Johnnie (1961) - PM questions

Cast & Crew

Peter Finch

as Johnnie Byrne

Stanley Holloway

as Fred Andrews

Mary Peach

as Pauline West

Donald Pleasence

as Renfrew

Billie Whitelaw

as Mary

Hugh Burden

as Tim Maxwell

Rosalie Crutchley

as Alice Byrne

Michael Goodliffe

as Dr. West

Mervyn Johns

as Charlie Young

Geoffrey Keen

as The Prime Minister - Reginald Stevens

Reviews

CinemaSerf

Apr 4, 2022

6/10

Peter Finch seems very much at home with this role. He is "Johnnie Byrne", the successfully returned Labour MP for the working class constituency of "Urnley". Overlooked for a government position, he lives a pretty rakish existence regularly cheating on his wife with younger women. It all comes to a bit of an head when he comes into information tha…

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