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.
Dean Stockwell
as Jerry Vernon
Natalie Trundy
as Emily 'Miley' Meredith
John Larch
as Sam Vernon
Barbara Billingsley
as Helen Meredith
John Stephenson
as Charles Meredith
Maureen Cassidy
as Harriet
Mason Alan Dinehart
as Bob Williams (as Alan Dinehart III)
Virginia Christine
as Mrs. Vernon
Robert Hyatt
as Biff Vernon (as Bobby Hyatt)
Hugh Sanders
as Uncle Harry