A high school girl from a wealthy family falls for a fellow student from a poor family. Both families disapprove, and, unable to stand the pressure, the couple quit school and flee to Mexico.
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| Directing | Arthur Hiller | Director |
| Writing | John Howard Lawson | Screenplay |
| Writing | Mitch Lindemann | Screenplay |
| Production | Edward Lewis | Producer |
| Sound | Leith Stevens | Music |
| Camera | Sam Leavitt | Director of Photography |
| Editing | Leon Barsha | Editor |
| Art | McClure Capps | Art Direction |
| Art | Rudy Butler | Set Decoration |
| Costume & Make-Up | Orbach | Costume Design |
| Costume & Make-Up | Edwin Allen | Makeup Artist |
| Production | Barney Briskin | Executive In Charge Of Production |
| Directing | John Burch | Assistant Director |
| Sound | William Russell | Sound |
| Costume & Make-Up | Russell Hanlin | Wardrobe Supervisor |
| Costume & Make-Up | Bernice Pontrelli | Wardrobe Supervisor |
| Sound | Leith Stevens | Conductor |
