The Children's Hour (1961)
The Children's Hour (1961)
One simple lie destroyed everything they had.
A private all-girls boarding school is scandalized when one spiteful student accuses the two young women who run it of having a romantic relationship.

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Cast

Shirley MacLaine Shirley MacLaine As: Martha Dobie
Audrey Hepburn Audrey Hepburn As: Karen Wright
James Garner James Garner As: Joe Cardin
Miriam Hopkins Miriam Hopkins As: Lily Mortar
Fay Bainter Fay Bainter As: Amelia Tilford
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Storyline

A private all-girls boarding school is scandalized when one spiteful student accuses the two young women who run it of having a romantic relationship.


Tagline: One simple lie destroyed everything they had.
Certification: NR

Details

Genres: Drama

Language: English

Release Date: 19 December 1961

Country: US

Runtime: 108m

Company Credits

Company: The Mirisch Company, United Artists

Budget: $3,600,000

Revenue: $3,000,000

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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

Mimi Gibson

Mimi Gibson

Evelyn

William Mims

William Mims

Mr. Burton

Hope Summers

Hope Summers

Agatha

Jered Barclay

Jered Barclay

Grocery Boy (uncredited)

William H. O'Brien

William H. O'Brien

Funeral Assistant (uncredited)

Leoda Richards

Leoda Richards

Parent at Piano Recital (uncredited)

Harold Miller

Harold Miller

Parent on Visitor's Day (uncredited)

Pete Kellett

Pete Kellett

Taxi Driver (uncredited)

Stuart Hall

Stuart Hall

Mourner (uncredited)

Directed By

William Wyler

William Wyler

Director

Robert E. Relyea

Robert E. Relyea

Assistant Director

John Franco

John Franco

Script Supervisor

Jerome  M. Siegel

Jerome M. Siegel

Second Assistant Director

Writing Credits

Production Crew

Allen K. Wood

Allen K. Wood

Production Manager

Clarence Marks

Clarence Marks

Producer's Assistant

Robert Wyler

Robert Wyler

Associate Producer

Walter Mirisch

Walter Mirisch

Executive Producer

William Wyler

William Wyler

Producer

Edited By

Robert Swink

Robert Swink

Editor

Hal Ashby

Hal Ashby

Assistant Editor

Costume and Makeup

Irene Caine

Irene Caine

Wardrobe Assistant

Emile LaVigne

Emile LaVigne

Makeup Artist

Ruth Stella

Ruth Stella

Wardrobe Assistant

Joan St. Oegger

Joan St. Oegger

Hairstylist

Frank McCoy

Frank McCoy

Makeup Artist

Bert Henrikson

Bert Henrikson

Wardrobe Assistant

Dorothy Jeakins

Dorothy Jeakins

Costume Design

Sound

Alex North

Alex North

Original Music Composer

Fred Lau

Fred Lau

Sound

Don Hall

Don Hall

Sound Editor

Richard C. Harris

Richard C. Harris

Music Editor

Buddy Myers

Buddy Myers

Sound Re-Recording Mixer

Alex North

Alex North

Conductor

Visual Effects

Not currently known.

Camera

Franz Planer

Franz Planer

Director of Photography

Lighting

Not currently known.

Art Department

Edward G. Boyle

Edward G. Boyle

Set Decoration

Fernando Carrere

Fernando Carrere

Art Direction

Frank Agnone

Frank Agnone

Property Master

Other Crew

Leon Charles

Leon Charles

Dialogue Coach

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