Trivia

Part of a late 1960's cycle of made for the cinema filmed adaptations of stories by D.H. Lawrence. The films include The Fox (1967), Women in Love (1969) and The Virgin and the Gypsy (1970).

As of 2016, the house and barn seen in the film still stand, located at the end of Laskay Lane, Laskay, King Township, York, Ontario --- north of Toronto.

The Unionville (Ontario) train station seen in the film served passengers until 1991 when a new station was built nearby. It has since been renovated and is being used as a community center as of 2016.

At one stage, Vivien Leigh, Patricia Neal and Alan Bates were in the running for the leads.

First feature film directed by Mark Rydell.