Notes>Article>Film

A Child Is Waiting

John Cassavetes

1963 • 1h 42m

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. J...

A Child Is Waiting

A Child Is Waiting (1963) ORIGINAL TRAILER [HD 1080p]

Cast

Burt Lancaster

Burt LancasterMatthew Clark

Judy Garland

Judy GarlandJean Hansen

Gena Rowlands

Gena RowlandsSophie Widdicombe Benham

Steven Hill

Steven HillTed Widdicombe

Paul Stewart

Paul StewartGoodman

Gloria McGehee

Gloria McGeheeMattie

Lawrence Tierney

Lawrence TierneyDouglas Benham

Bruce Ritchey

Bruce RitcheyReuben Widdicombe

John Marley

John MarleyHolland

Bill Mumy

Elizabeth Wilson

Elizabeth WilsonMiss Fogarty

Barbara Pepper

Barbara PepperMiss Brown (uncredited)

Juanita Moore

Juanita MooreMrs. Phillips (uncredited)

Mario Gallo

Mario GalloDr. Ernie Lombardi (uncredited)

Fred Draper

Fred DraperDr. Sack (uncredited)

Crew

John Cassavetes

John CassavetesDirector

Abby Mann

Abby MannWriter

Stanley Kramer

Stanley KramerProducer

Ernest Gold

Ernest GoldOriginal Music Composer

Lynn Stalmaster

Lynn StalmasterCasting

View on IMDb↗

A Child Is Waiting (1963) — Backlot Notes