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The Children's Hour (1961)

NR ★ 7.6/10 108 min Drama United States English
Director: William Wyler
Screenplay by: John Michael Hayes
Theatre Play: Lillian Hellman
Adaptation: Lillian Hellman
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Can an ugly rumor destroy what's beautiful?

Description

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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Top Cast

Shirley MacLaine
Shirley MacLaine Martha Dobie
Audrey Hepburn
Audrey Hepburn Karen Wright
James Garner
James Garner Joe Cardin
Miriam Hopkins
Miriam Hopkins Lily Mortar
Fay Bainter
Fay Bainter Amelia Tilford
Karen Balkin
Karen Balkin Mary Tilford
Veronica Cartwright
Veronica Cartwright Rosalie Wells
Sally Brophy
Sally Brophy Mrs. Wells

The Children's Hour Appears on 2 Curated Movie Lists

Critic Curated

Esquire’s 50 Best LGBT Movies of All Time
Esquire #11

Letterboxd Lists

Letterboxd 120 Highest Rated 1960-1969 Films
Letterboxd #103

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