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Peyton Place

While Constance (Lana Turner) and the other parents in a picture-perfect New Hampshire town strive to keep their teenagers on the straight and narrow, scandals take place all around them. A drunken school caretaker (Arthur Kennedy) traumatises his stepdaughter, which prompts a murder, a trial and the revelation that nothing is as it seems in this beautifully photographed, spellbinding drama filled with top-notch performances. From the novel by Grace Metalious.

Year: 1957
Genre: Drama, Classic Drama, Classic Cinema
Country: USA
Director: Mark Robson
Starring: Lana Turner, Hope Lange, Lee Philips, Lloyd Nolan, Arthur Kennedy, Russ Tamblyn
Duration: 150 Minutes
Rating: M - Contains medium level violence.
7.2/10
Location in store: Classic Drama

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