The Children's Hour

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About The Children's Hour

The Children's Hour is a 1961 English-language drama film directed by William Wyler. The cast is led by Shirley MacLaine, Audrey Hepburn, James Garner. It has a runtime of 1h 48m. Viewers rate it 7.6/10 across 400 ratings. In United States, it is currently streaming on Amazon Prime Video, fuboTV, MGM+ Amazon Channel.

The Children's Hour was produced by The Mirisch Company and United Artists and made in United States of America. It was released on December 19, 1961, and carries a NR certification. Made on a budget of about $4 million, it went on to gross $3 million worldwide.

Director

William Wyler

Writers

John Michael Hayes

Release date

December 19, 1961

Original language

English

Age rating

NR

Status

Released

Country

United States of America

Budget

$4 million

Box office

$3 million

Production

The Mirisch Company, United Artists

The Children's Hour cast & crew

The Children's Hour was directed by William Wyler and written by John Michael Hayes.

The cast features 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, and Karen Balkin as Mary Tilford.

Behind the camera, the score was composed by Alex North, cinematography is by Franz Planer, and it was produced by William Wyler and Walter Mirisch.

Is The Children's Hour worth watching?

The Children's Hour holds an audience score of 7.6/10 from 407 ratings, marking it as well-reviewed drama films.

At 1h 48m, it's a standard feature-length watch.

If you enjoy drama, The Children's Hour is worth a place on your watchlist.

How and where to watch The Children's Hour

In United States, you can stream The Children's Hour on Amazon Prime Video, fuboTV, MGM+ Amazon Channel, MGM Plus Roku Premium Channel, and YouTube TV, or rent and buy it on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, and YouTube. Click any service above to open it directly.

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Cast of The Children's Hour

Shirley MacLaine

Martha Dobie

Audrey Hepburn

Karen Wright

James Garner

Joe Cardin

Miriam Hopkins

Lily Mortar

Fay Bainter

Amelia Tilford

Karen Balkin

Mary Tilford

Veronica Cartwright

Rosalie Wells

Sally Brophy

Mrs. Wells

Mimi Gibson

Evelyn

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William Mims

Mr. Burton

Hope Summers

Agatha

Jered Barclay

Grocery Boy (uncredited)

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