Reunion at Fairborough explained

Genre:	Romantic drama
Director:	Herbert Wise
Music:	Nigel Hess
Country:	United States
Language:	English
Producer:	William Hill
Editor:	Brian Smedley-Aston
Cinematography:	Tony Imi
Runtime:	110 minutes
Network:	HBO

Reunion at Fairborough is a 1985 American romantic drama television film directed by Herbert Wise, written by Albert Ruben, and starring Robert Mitchum and Deborah Kerr.^{[1] [2] [3]} It premiered on HBO on May 12, 1985.

Plot

After 40 years, a disillusioned American World War II veteran returns to England for a U.S. Army Air Forces reunion, where he is reunited with his ex-lover, and learns he is a father and a grandfather.

Cast

• Robert Mitchum as Carl Hostrup
• Deborah Kerr as Sally Wells Grant
• Red Buttons as Jiggs Quealy
• Judi Trott as Sheila
• Barry Morse as Nathan Barsky
• Shane Rimmer as Joe Szyluk
• Don Fellows as Duffy
• Manning Redwood as Col. Brigard
• Ed Devereaux as George Klass
• Helen Horton as Mrs Bigard

Reception

David Parkinson of Radio Times awarded the film three stars out of five.^[4]

Notes and References

1. News: O'Connor. John J.. HBO Drama Reunites Wartime Lovers. 23 May 1985. The New York Times. 11 January 2018.
2. Jarvis. Jeff. Picks and Pans Review: Reunion at Fairborough. 13 May 1985. People. 11 January 2018.
3. News: Terry. Clifford. Mitchum, Kerr Hold 'Reunion'. 12 June 1986. Chicago Tribune. 11 January 2018.
4. Parkinson. David. Reunion at Fairborough. Radio Times. 11 January 2018.