The Family Way

Jan 6 1967 Approved 1h 55m
Comedy, Drama, Romance

Young newlyweds Arthur and Jenny Fitton want nothing more than to get their marriage started on the right foot. But before they can depart for their honeymoon in Spain, they have to spend their first night together at the home of Arthur's parents. The couple are prevented from having any intimacy, but it only gets worse. They find out that their trip to Spain is canceled, which sets the tone for a rocky few weeks.

Plot

Married life is proving to be difficult for newlyweds Jenny (Hayley Mills) and Arthur (Hywel Bennett). With well meaning, but interfering parents, nosey neighbors, and a town that thrives on gossip, can their marriage last? With all these pressures it's no wonder their personal life is suffering. Will there ever be any good news?

Written by

Bill Naughton, Roy Boulting, Jeffrey Dell

Directed by

John Boulting, Roy Boulting

Cast

Hayley Mills, Hywel Bennett, Avril Angers

Crew

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Production Countries

United Kingdom

Production Companies

Jambox

Languages

English

Awards

6 wins

Trailers
The Family Way (1966) ORIGINAL TRAILER
Scores
# of Votes
1,975
Average Rating
7.3 out of 10
Metascore
NA
Popularity
NA