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A Child Is Waiting is a 1963 American drama film written by Abby Mann, based on his 1957 Westinghouse Studio One teleplay of the same name. The film was produced by Stanley Kramer and directed by John Cassavetes.
A Child Is Waiting. 1963 1h 42m Drama. List. 92% Tomatometer 13 Reviews. 74% Audience Score 1,000+ Ratings. Music teacher Jean Hansen (Judy Garland) works with children at a state mental hospital.
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- Burt Lancaster
- John Cassavetes
- Stanley Kramer Company
Child is Waiting, A - (Original Trailer) An emotionally fragile woman takes a job teaching mentally handicapped children in A Child is Waiting (1963),directed by John Cassettes and starring Judy Garland and Burt Lancaster.
A Child Is Waiting: Directed by John Cassavetes. With Burt Lancaster, Judy Garland, Gena Rowlands, Steven Hill. A teacher and a psychologist work with children at an institute for the mentally-imparied.
- John Cassavetes
- 3 min
Psychologist Dr. Matthew Clark is the head of the Crawthorne State Training Institute, one of the first boarding schools for developmentally-challenged children. Dr. Clark is sympathetic but demanding of his teachers and students. His approach of tough love is controversial.
Burt Lancaster & Judy Garland take an untouched theme - and make it touching and unforgettable! Dr. Matthew Clark is the head of a state institution for intellectually disabled children. Jean Hansen, a former music teacher anxious to give her life some meaning, joins the staff of the hospital.
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Jean Hansen, a former music teacher anxious to give her life some meaning, joins the staff of the hospital. Jean, who tries to shelter the children with her love, suspiciously regards Dr. Clark's stern training methods.
