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The Children's Hour

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7.7/10 • 365

1961-12-191h 48m

Drama

One simple lie destroyed everything they had.

An unruly student at a private all-girls boarding school scandalously accuses the two women who run it of having a romantic relationship.

Directors
William Wyler
Editors
Robert Swink

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  1. Shirley MacLaine

    Shirley MacLaine

    Martha Dobie

  2. Audrey Hepburn

    Audrey Hepburn

    Karen Wright

  3. James Garner

    James Garner

    Joe Cardin

  4. Miriam Hopkins

    Miriam Hopkins

    Lily Mortar

  5. Fay Bainter

    Fay Bainter

    Amelia Tilford

  6. Karen Balkin

    Karen Balkin

    Mary Tilford

  7. Veronica Cartwright

    Veronica Cartwright

    Rosalie Wells

  8. Sally Brophy

    Sally Brophy

    Mrs. Wells

  9. Mimi Gibson

    Mimi Gibson

    Evelyn

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Status
Released
Original Language
English
Budget
$3,600,000.00
Revenue
$3,000,000.00
Keywords
falsely accusedfemale friendshipbased on play or musicalteacherlesbian relationshipblack and whitelgbtrumorlibel suitdepressed womanqueergirls' schooldevastating