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A screening of the classic 1953 adaptation, starring Bing Crosby, of Marganita Laski’s novel Little Boy Lost about a war correspondent’s return to France after the Second World War to search for his son. The film will be introduced by Anne Sebba, who wrote the Afterword for the Persephone Books edition. Includes a glass of madeira and cheese straws.