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The Children's Hour

Can an ugly rumor destroy what's beautiful?

An unruly student at a private all-girls boarding school scandalously accuses the two women who run it of having a romantic relationship.

19611h 48mNRDrama

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About The Children's Hour

Directors
William Wyler
Cast
Audrey Hepburn, Shirley MacLaine, James Garner, Miriam Hopkins, Fay Bainter, Karen Balkin
Genres
Drama
Content rating
NR
Original language
English
Production countries
United States of America
Status
Released

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