The Children's Hour
One simple lie destroyed everything they had.
An unruly student at a private all-girls boarding school scandalously accuses the two women who run it of having a romantic relationship.
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Movie Details
- Original Title: The Children's Hour
- Genres: Drama
- Release Date: 1961-12-19
- Runtime: 108 minutes
- Rating: 7.713/10 (367 votes)
- Budget: $3,600,000
- Revenue: $3,000,000
- Production Companies: The Mirisch Company, United Artists
- Status: Released
- Popularity: 1.3072
- Languages: English
Cast & Crew
Shirley MacLaine
as Martha Dobie
Audrey Hepburn
as Karen Wright
James Garner
as Joe Cardin
Miriam Hopkins
as Lily Mortar
Fay Bainter
as Amelia Tilford
Karen Balkin
as Mary Tilford
Veronica Cartwright
as Rosalie Wells
Sally Brophy
as Mrs. Wells
Mimi Gibson
as Evelyn
William Mims
as Mr. Burton
Gallery
Trailers & Clips
The Children's Hour (1961) Original Trailer [FHD]
LGBTQ Themes in Psycho and The Children's Hour [*Contains Movie Spoilers]
Susie Bright on "The Children's Hour"
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Children's Hour?▼
The Children's Hour is a Drama movie directed by . It was released on 1961-12-19.
Who are the main actors in The Children's Hour?▼
The main cast includes Shirley MacLaine, Audrey Hepburn, James Garner, Miriam Hopkins, Fay Bainter, .
Where can I watch The Children's Hour online?▼
You can check official streaming platforms like Netflix, Amazon Prime, or Disney+ to see if The Children's Hour is available.
Is The Children's Hour based on a true story?▼
One simple lie destroyed everything they had.
What is the IMDb rating of The Children's Hour?▼
The Children's Hour has an IMDb rating of 7.713/10 based on 367 votes.
What is the budget and revenue of The Children's Hour?▼
The movie had a production budget of $3,600,000 and earned $3,000,000 at the box office.
Who composed the soundtrack for The Children's Hour?▼
The soundtrack was composed by The Mirisch Company, United Artists. You can listen to it on music streaming platforms.
Where was The Children's Hour filmed?▼
The Children's Hour was filmed in multiple locations worldwide. You can find official filming locations on IMDb.
How long is The Children's Hour?▼
The total runtime of The Children's Hour is 108 minutes.
Is The Children's Hour suitable for kids?▼
The movie is rated Released. Please check parental guidelines before watching.
Will there be a sequel to The Children's Hour?▼
There is no official announcement yet for a sequel to The Children's Hour.
Does The Children's Hour have a post-credit scene?▼
Some movies include post-credit scenes. Stay till the end to find out!
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