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The Alternative

1977 · Paul Eddey · 74 min

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As sensitive as it is provocative...

Unmarried, beautiful and talented, Melanie Hilton discovers she is pregnant. The editor of a woman's magazine, she decides to have her baby and take leave from her job. Caught between her ex-lover and a colleague who wants to marry her, Melanie must find a solution or an alternative to her problem. When she falls in love with a woman, she questions the value of the traditional value unit.

Wendy HughesMelanie HiltonCarla HoogeveenLindaTony BonnerPeterAlwyn KurtsDohertyDon ReidSurgeonBBetty LucasMelanie's MotherKen GoodletMelanie's FatherMMary MackayMrs. MillbankRobert BruningPhotographer (uncredited)Anne HaddyHelen (uncredited)JJackie ReesJune (uncredited)PPeter AdamsNoel Denning

Cast

Wendy HughesMelanie HiltonCarla HoogeveenLindaTony BonnerPeterAlwyn KurtsDohertyDon ReidSurgeonBBetty LucasMelanie's MotherKen GoodletMelanie's FatherMMary MackayMrs. MillbankRobert BruningPhotographer (uncredited)Anne HaddyHelen (uncredited)JJackie ReesJune (uncredited)PPeter AdamsNoel Denning

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