The Children's Hour 62 years old

One simple lie destroyed everything they had.

The Children's Hour

A private school for young girls is scandalized when one spiteful student accuses the two young women who run the school of being in a relationship.

Credits

The Children's Hour Cast

Name Character
Veronica Cartwright She was 12, now 75 years old as Rosalie Wells
James Garner He was 33, 86 years old when he died as Dr. Joe Cardin
Miriam Hopkins She was 59, 69 years old when she died as Lily Mortar
Shirley MacLaine She was 27, now 89 years old as Martha Dobie
Fay Bainter She was 68, 74 years old when she died as Amelia Tilford
Audrey Hepburn She was 32, 63 years old when she died as Karen Wright
Mimi Gibson She was 13, now 75 years old as Evelyn
William Mims He was 34, 64 years old when he died as Mr. Burton
Karen Balkin She was 11, now 74 years old as Mary Tilford
Sally Brophy She was 33, 78 years old when she died as Mrs. Wells
Jered Barclay He was 31, now 93 years old as Grocery Boy (uncredited)
Hope Summers She was 59, 77 years old when she died as Agatha (Tilford's maid)

The Children's Hour Crew

Name Department
Franz Planer as Director of Photography. He was 67 (68) years old when He died Camera
Robert Swink as Editor. He was 43 (82) years old when He died Editing
John Michael Hayes as Screenplay. He was 42 (89) years old when He died Writing
William Wyler as Director. He was 59 (79) years old when He died Directing
Alex North as Original Music Composer. He was 51 (80) years old when He died Sound
Lillian Hellman as Theatre Play. She was 56 (79) years old when She died Writing
The Children's Hour poster
The Children's Hour (62 years)

One simple lie destroyed everything they had.

  • Release day: Tuesday, December 19, 1961
  • Runtime: 108 minutes