“Can an ugly rumor destroy what's beautiful?”
The Children's Hour
7.7
413 votes·1961
·1h 48m
·MovieDrama
Overview
An unruly student at a private all-girls boarding school scandalously accuses the two women who run it of having a romantic relationship.
Commercial Verdict
Flop
Revenue vs Budget0.8x
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Lost money at the box office
Keywords
suicidefalsely accusedfemale friendshipgirls' boarding schoolbased on play or musicalteacherlesbian relationshipblack and whitelgbtrumorlibel suitdepressed woman
Cast
Audrey Hepburn
Karen Wright
Shirley MacLaine
Martha Dobie
James Garner
Joe Cardin
Miriam Hopkins
Lily Mortar
Fay Bainter
Amelia Tilford
Karen Balkin
Mary Tilford
Veronica Cartwright
Rosalie Wells
Mimi Gibson
Evelyn
Debbie Moldow
Student
Diane Mountford
Student
William Mims
Mr. Burton
Sally Brophy
Mrs. Wells
Hope Summers
Agatha
Jered Barclay
Grocery Boy (uncredited)
William H. O'Brien
Funeral Assistant (uncredited)
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