Synopsis:
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. Jean, who tries to shelter the children with her love, suspiciously regards Dr. Clark's stern training methods. She becomes emotionally involved with 12-year-old Reuben Widdicombe, who has been abandoned by his divorced parents.
| Directed by: | John Cassavetes |
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| Written by: | Abby Mann |
| Runtime: | 102 minutes |
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| Tagline: | Burt Lancaster & Judy Garland take an untouched theme - and make it touching and unforgettable! |
Cast:
Burt Lancaster
Matthew Clark
Matthew Clark
Judy Garland
Jean Hansen
Jean Hansen
Gena Rowlands
Sophie Widdicombe Benham
Sophie Widdicombe Benham
Steven Hill
Ted Widdicombe
Ted Widdicombe
Paul Stewart
Goodman
Goodman
Gloria McGehee
Mattie
Mattie
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Also known as:
- Ángeles sin Paraíso
- Gli Esclusi
- 기다리는 아이