
The Guinea Pig (1948)
Directed by
Roy Boulting.
Starring
Richard Attenborough,
Sheila Sim,
Bernard Miles and
Cecil Trouncer.
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A working-class boy wins a scholarship to a public school, as part of a post-World War Two experiment in bringing boys of different social classes together.
- Original title: The Guinea Pig
- Release date: Oct. 26, 1948
- Status: Released
- Genres: Drama
- Runtime: 1h 37min
- Producers: Pilgrim Pictures and Boulting Brothers
Cast

Richard Attenborough
Jack Read

Sheila Sim
Lynne Hartley

Bernard Miles
Mr. Read

Cecil Trouncer
Lloyd Hartley
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Mood
- Touching
- Sincere
- Sentimental
- Humorous
- Captivating
- Bittersweet
- Feel Good
- Clever
- Contemplative
- Uplifting
- Witty
- Emotional
- Thought Provoking
- Offbeat
- Biting
- Gloomy
- Exciting
- Stylized
- Cynical
- Atmospheric
- Suspenseful
Plot
- Society
- Power Relations
- Hopes
- Teachers and Students
- Social Relations
- Social Differences
- Youth
- Coming of Age
- Rebellion
- Interracial Relations
- Misfit
- Way of Life
- Human Spirit
- Love and Romance
- Follow Your Dream
- Rebelliousness
- Underdog
- Friends
- Ambition
- Friendship
- Idealism
- Innocence Lost
- Dedicated Educator
- Athlete's Life
- Mind and Soul
- Against the Odds
- Family Relations
- Racism
- Working Class
- Life is a Bitch
- Teenage Life
- High School Life