The Children's Hour

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- Original title
- The Children's Hour
- Year
- 1961
- Running time
- 107 min.
- Country
United States
- Director
- Screenwriter
- Cast
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- Audrey Hepburn
- Shirley MacLaine
- James Garner
- Miriam Hopkins
- Fay Bainter
- Karen Balkin
- Veronica Cartwright
- Mimi Gibson
- Debbie Moldow
- Diane Mountford
- William Mims
- Sally Brophy
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- Music
- Cinematography
Franz Planer (B&W)- Producer
- Genre
- Drama | Psychological Drama. Boarding School. Gay & Lesbian. Remake
- Movie Groups
- Lillian Hellman Adaptations
- Synopsis
- Karen (Hepburn) and Martha (MacLaine) are the headmistresses of an exclusive school for girls. When they discipline a malicious little girl, the vindictive child twists an overheard comment into slander and accuses her teachers of questionable behavior. Soon the scandalous gossip engulfs the school's community, with repercussions that are swift, crushing...and tragic.
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- Awards
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1961: 5 Academy Awards nominations, including Supporting Actress (Fay Bainter) and Art Direction B&W1961: Golden Globes: 3 Nominations, including Best Director1961: Directors Guild of America (DGA): Nominated for Best Director
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- 30 My Favorite Remakes (22)
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