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A Child Is Waiting

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Initial release USA
Directors John Cassavetes
Screenplay Abby Mann
Box office925,000 USD
Budget2 million USD
Date of Reg.
Date of Upd.
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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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