Serious Charge
(1959)
Howard Phillips, a vicar who's new in the town of Bellington, wants to reach out to youth. The previous vicar's daughter, Hester Peters, who fears being a spinster, wants to be his wife. He tells her he's not interested. When he confronts a tough kid about something the youth has done, the lad sets out to frame the vicar. Hester, who's walked in on the confrontation, backs the youth's story. The town sides with her and the lad, turning against Phillips. He has a crisis of faith. What options does he have; can no one help him, his reputation, or his calling? Serious Charge featuring Anthony Quayle and Sarah Churchill is not currently available to stream, rent, or buy but you can add it to your want to see list for updates. It's a children and LGBTQ movie with an average IMDb audience rating of 6.3 (245 votes).
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