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Child's Play (1972 film)
1973
- PG1973 · Drama · 1h 40m
Running time. 100 minutes. Country. United States. Language. English. Child's Play is a 1972 American drama-mystery film directed by Sidney Lumet. It stars James Mason, Robert Preston and Beau Bridges. The screenplay by Leon Prochnik is based on the 1970 play of the same title by Robert Marasco .
- Sidney Lumet
- Stage play:, Robert Marasco, Screenplay:, Leon Prochnik
Jun 1, 1973 · With James Mason, Robert Preston, Beau Bridges, Ron Weyand. At an exclusive boys' school, a new gym teacher is drawn into a feud between two older instructors, and he discovers that everything at the school is not quite as staid, tranquil and harmless as it seems.
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- Drama, Mystery, Thriller
- Sidney Lumet
- 1973-06-01
The film centers around the blood feud between Jerome Malley (James Mason) and Joseph Dobbs (Robert Preston) with a newcomer PE teacher and sports coach to the school Paul Reis (Beau Bridges ...
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- Sidney Lumet
- PG
- James Mason
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One of the most elusive titles from that year is Child's Play, a moody borderline horror film set in a Catholic boys' school. Horror writer Robert Marasco's 1970 Broadway play ran for 343 performances and was nominated for a Tony.
- Sidney Lumet, Hank Moonjean
- Robert Preston
Elevated horror around 1972. Sidney Lumet adapting a Tony nominated play (by Robert Marasco who would soon write the haunted house clasic Burnt Offerings) that is full of intimations of supernatural shenanigans that he desperate tries to place as psychological realism.
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- Paramount
- Sidney Lumet
Synopsis. "Child's Play" is about the destructive goings-on at a boy's school and the friction between two faculty members. Joe Dobbs, English teacher, likeable, charming, favored by his students, is the junior class leader. The senior class leader, Latin and Greek instructor Jerome Malley, is feared and despised by the boys in his class.
Child's Play (1972) PG 12/12/1972 (US) Drama , Mystery , Thriller 1h 40m. User. Score. What's your Vibe ? You only lose once. Overview. At an exclusive boys' school, a new gym teacher is drawn into a feud between two older instructors, and he discovers that everything at the school is not quite as staid, tranquil and harmless as it seems.