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Mandy is a 1952 British drama film about a family's struggle to give their deaf daughter a better life. It was directed by Alexander Mackendrick and is based on the novel The Day Is Ours by Hilda Lewis. It stars Phyllis Calvert, Jack Hawkins and Terence Morgan, and features the first film appearance by Jane Asher.
Crash of Silence: Directed by Alexander Mackendrick. With Phyllis Calvert, Jack Hawkins, Terence Morgan, Godfrey Tearle. Mandy Garland was born deaf and has been mute for all of her life. Her parents believe she is able to speak if she can only be taught, and they enroll her with a special teacher.
Aug 12, 2012 · This is the world captured in Mandy, a pioneering British film from 1952 that tells the story of a family almost torn apart by their efforts to cope with their daughter's deafness.
May 12, 2022 · Mandy is a 1952 British film about a family's struggle to give their deaf daughter a better life. It was directed by Alexander Mackendrick and is based on the novel...
Mandy Garland was born deaf and has been mute for all of her life. Her parents believe she is able to speak if she can only be taught, enrolling her with a special teacher. Starring: Jack Hawkins, Phyllis Calvert, Terence Morgan, Godfrey Tearle. Contains: Sexual References.
The film is about a married couple who come to realize that their toddler, Mandy, is deaf. Drama arises when the mother decides a specialized school can do more for Mandy's development, much to the chagrin of her husband and mother-in-law (think a 1950's Seymour and Agnes Skinner).
London, the early 1950s. Born deaf, Mandy is mute for most of her childhood. As she reaches school age her family itself is in danger of breaking up. Christine, Mandy's mother, has heard of a residential school for the oral education of the deaf.
Six-year-old Mandy Garland (Mandy Miller) was born deaf and has been mute all her life. Postwar English society sees her as disabled, but her mother, Christine (Phyllis Calvert), believes she...
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Sep 10, 2012 · Discover the best of the city, first. The only avowedly 'serious' film of Mackendrick's superb Ealing quintet, Mandy is also the first expression of his abiding fascination with the psychology...
Jul 30, 2020 · Mandy Miller is an English child actress who made a number of films in the 1950s - including starring as the lead role in Mandy - 1952 British film about a family's struggle to give...
