A Child Is Waiting

A Child Is Waiting

Music teacher Jean Hansen (Judy Garland) works with children at a state mental hospital. Although often at odds with the autocratic director, Dr. Matthew Clark (Burt Lancaster), about teaching methods, she quickly bonds with her students, particularly 12-year-old Reuben (Bruce Ritchey), whose parents, Sophie (Gena Rowlands) and Ted (Steven Hill), left the boy at the institution following their divorce. As the students practice for a Thanksgiving pageant, Jean questions the parents' decision. …

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Stanley Kramer

Stanley Kramer

American film director

Judy Garland

Judy Garland

American actress

Bill Mumy

Bill Mumy

American actor

John Marley

John Marley

American actor

Lawrence Tierney

Lawrence Tierney

American actor

Juanita Moore

Juanita Moore

American film actress

John Cassavetes

John Cassavetes

American actor

Gena Rowlands

Gena Rowlands

American actress

June Walker

June Walker

American film actress

Paul Stewart Musician

Paul Stewart Musician

American character actor

Lancaster

Lancaster


Joseph LaShelle

Joseph LaShelle

American film cinematographer

Elizabeth Wilson Writer

Elizabeth Wilson Writer

British writer

Ernest Gold

Ernest Gold

American-Austrian composer

Barbara Pepper

Barbara Pepper

American television actress

James Tierney

James Tierney

Former Maine Attorney General

Steve Hill

Steve Hill

Musician

Ziegfeld Girl

Ziegfeld Girl

1941 ‧ Drama/Black and white ‧ 2h 12m

Juanita More

Juanita More

Drag queen

Brian Corcoran

Brian Corcoran


Steven Hill

Steven Hill

American TV personality

Abby Mann

Abby Mann

American film writer