The Children's Hour
MGM/UA (1961)
Drama, Queer Themes/Interest
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IMDB   7.8
107 mins USA / English
DVD  Region 1   US - Approved
Veronica Cartwright Rosalie Wells
Shirley MacLaine Martha Dobie
Audrey Hepburn Karen Wright
James Garner Dr. Joe Cardin
Miriam Hopkins Mrs. Lily Mortar
Fay Bainter Mrs. Amelia Tilford
Karen Balkin Mary Tilford
Mimi Gibson Evelyn
Debbie Moldow Undetermines Role
Diane Mountford Undetermines Role
Hope Summers Agatha
Jered Barclay Grocery Boy
William Mims Mr. Burton
Florence MacMichael Bit Part
William H. O'Brien Funeral Assistant
Harold Miller Parent on Visitor's Day
Ed Prentiss Head of Hospital
Sally Brophy Rosalie's Mother
Debbie Moldow Student
Diane Mountford Student
Hope Summers Agatha - the Tilford Maid
Paul Bradley Parent at Piano Recital
Stuart Hall Mourner
George Holmes Mourner
Pete Kellett Taxi Driver
Florence MacMichael Undetermined Secondary Role
George Mayon Parent at Piano Recital
Leoda Richards Parent at Piano Recital
Director/Choreographer
William Wyler
Producer William Wyler
Robert Wyler
Writer/Composer Lillian Hellman
John Michael Hayes
Cinematography Franz Planer
Music Alex North


A private school for young girls is scandalized when one spiteful student, Mary Tilford, accuses the two young women who run the school of having a lesbian relationship.
Edition Details
No. of Discs/Tapes 1
References
Lists ‡ 175 Essential Films for GLBT Viewers from Advocate (6/23/2014)
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