The Children's Hour (1961)
1h 48m
Running Time
December 19, 1961Release Date
The Children's Hour (1961)
1h 48m
Running Time
December 19, 1961Release Date
Network & Production Companies


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

Shirley MacLaine
Martha Dobie

Audrey Hepburn
Karen Wright

James Garner
Joe Cardin

Miriam Hopkins
Lily Mortar

Fay Bainter
Amelia Tilford

Karen Balkin
Mary Tilford

Veronica Cartwright
Rosalie Wells

Sally Brophy
Mrs. Wells

Mimi Gibson
Evelyn

William Mims
Mr. Burton

Diane Mountford
Student

Hope Summers
Agatha

Jered Barclay
Grocery Boy (uncredited)

William H. O'Brien
Funeral Assistant (uncredited)

Leoda Richards
Parent at Piano Recital (uncredited)

Harold Miller
Parent on Visitor's Day (uncredited)

Pete Kellett
Taxi Driver (uncredited)

Stuart Hall
Mourner (uncredited)

Robert Swink
Editor

Franz Planer
Director of Photography

John Michael Hayes
Screenplay

William Wyler
Director / Producer

Alex North
Original Music Composer / Conductor

Bert Henrikson
Wardrobe Assistant

Clarence Marks
Producer's Assistant

Fred Lau
Sound

Fernando Carrere
Art Direction

Edward G. Boyle
Set Decoration

Emile LaVigne
Makeup Artist

Frank McCoy
Makeup Artist

Irene Caine
Wardrobe Assistant

Frank Agnone
Property Master
Media.

































Details.
Release DateDecember 19, 1961
StatusReleased
Running Time1h 48m
Content RatingNR
Budget$3,600,000
Box Office$3,000,000
Filming LocationsLos Angeles, United States
Genres
Last updated:
This Movie Is About.
lesbian relationship
based on play or musical
teacher
black and white
lgbt
rumor
libel suit
girls' school
falsely accused
female friendship
depressed woman
queer
devastating
Wiki.
The Children's Hour (released as The Loudest Whisper in the United Kingdom, Australia, and New Zealand) is a 1961 American drama film produced and directed by William Wyler from a screenplay by John Michael Hayes, based on the 1934 play of the same title by Lillian Hellman. The film stars Audrey Hepburn, Shirley MacLaine, and James Garner, with Miriam Hopkins, Fay Bainter (in her final film role), and Karen Balkin.
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