A Child Is Waiting (1963)
Burt Lancaster & Judy Garland take an untouched theme - and make it touching and unforgettable!
Overview
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.
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A Child Is Waiting Cast
Burt Lancaster
as Dr. Matthew Clark
Judy Garland
as Jean Hansen
Gena Rowlands
as Sophie Widdicombe
Steven Hill
as Ted Widdicombe
Paul Stewart
as Goodman
Gloria McGehee
as Mattie
Lawrence Tierney
as Douglas Benham
Bruce Ritchey
as Reuben Widdicombe
John Marley
as Holland
Bill Mumy
as Child
Elizabeth Wilson
as Miss Fogarty
Barbara Pepper
as Miss Brown (uncredited)
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Where can I watch A Child Is Waiting?
A Child Is Waiting is streaming on Amazon Prime Video, fuboTV, MGM+ Amazon Channel, Philo, MGM Plus Roku Premium Channel, MGM Plus, Amazon Prime Video with Ads in the US.
When was A Child Is Waiting released?
A Child Is Waiting came out on February 13, 1963.
Is A Child Is Waiting worth watching?
A Child Is Waiting holds a 6.8/10 average from 66 TMDB user ratings. Viewers generally enjoy it, especially fans of the genre.
How long is A Child Is Waiting?
A Child Is Waiting runs 102 minutes (1h 42m).
