Burt Lancaster
Dr. Matthew Clark
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Gena Rowlands as Sophie Widdicombe Benham. Steven Hill as Ted Widdicombe. Lawrence Tierney as Douglas Benham. Bruce Ritchey as Reuben Widdicombe. John Marley as Holland. Paul Stewart as Goodman. Elizabeth Wilson as Miss Fogarty. Barbara Pepper as Miss Brown. Keith and Kerry Simon as infant Reuben. Billy Mumy as boy counting Jean's pearls.
- $2 million
- Stanley Kramer
Film Details. Articles & Reviews. Notes. Brief Synopsis. An emotionally fragile woman takes a job teaching mentally handicapped children. Cast & Crew. Read More. John Cassavetes. Director. Burt Lancaster. Dr. Matthew Clark. Judy Garland. Jean Hansen. Gena Rowlands. Sophie Widdicombe. Steven Hill. Ted Widdicombe. Bruce Ritchey. Reuben Widdicombe.
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- 'A Woman Under the Influence' (1974) Director: John Cassavetes. It is impossible to think Gena Rowlands without Woman Under the Influence immediately popping to mind.
- 'Opening Night' (1977) Director: John Cassavetes. Opening Night deals with trauma and loss by following an alcoholic stage actress haunted by the accidental death of one of her fans, whose tragic doom she witnessed when she was attempting to get the star's attention.
- 'Love Streams' (1984) Director: John Cassavetes. Love Streams was Cassavetes' penultimate directorial effort and last performance. Surprisingly, he and Rowlands play middle-aged brother and sister in this.
- 'Faces' (1968) Director: John Cassavetes. The next Cassavetes film on this list is Faces, an equally great effort with even better results. The plot chronicles the disintegrating relationship of a married couple, highlighting the final stages of their connection.
With Burt Lancaster, Judy Garland, Gena Rowlands, Steven Hill. Jean Hansen joins the staff at a state training institution for developmentally challenged children. When she disagrees with teaching methods used for a 12-year-old autistic boy, the principal does not believe her approach is the answer.
- John Cassavetes
- 3 min
Although often at odds with the autocratic director, Dr. Matthew Clark (Burt Lancaster), about teaching methods, she quickly bonds with her students, particularly 12-year-old Reuben (Bruce...
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- Burt Lancaster
- John Cassavetes
- Stanley Kramer Company
Producer: Stanley Kramer. Based on the novel by Abby Mann. Screenwriter: Abby Mann. Cinematographer: Joseph LaShelle. Editor: Gene Fowler Jr. Cast: Burt Lancaster, Judy Garland, Gena Rowlands, Steven Hill. 35mm, b/w, 104 min. Watch the trailer below. A Child is Waiting (1963); Come Back, Little Sheba (1952)
Oct 8, 2020 · A Child is Waiting (1963) Directed by: John Cassavetes Starring: Burt Lancaster, Judy Garland, Gena Rowlands, Steven Hill, Lawrence Tierney, Bruce Ritchey, John Marley, Paul Stewart, Elizabeth Wilson, Barbara Pepper, Billy Mumy, Juanita Moore Screenplay by: Abby Mann Production Design by: Rudolph Sternad Cinematography by: Joseph LaShelle
