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.
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
 Dean StockwellJerry Vernon | Jerry Vernon |
 Natalie TrundyEmily 'Miley' Meredith | Emily 'Miley' Meredith |
 John LarchSam Vernon | Sam Vernon |
 Barbara BillingsleyHelen Meredith | Helen Meredith |
 John StephensonCharles Meredith | Charles Meredith |
| MMaureen CassidyHarriet | Harriet |
 Mason Alan DinehartBob Williams (as Alan Dinehart III) | Bob Williams (as Alan Dinehart III) |
 Virginia ChristineMrs. Vernon | Mrs. Vernon |
 Robert HyattBiff Vernon (as Bobby Hyatt) | Biff Vernon (as Bobby Hyatt) |
 Hugh SandersUncle Harry | Uncle Harry |
 Claire CarletonAunt Martha (uncredited) | Aunt Martha (uncredited) |