A Child Is Waiting

A Child Is Waiting
A Child Is Waiting
	Theatrical release poster by Howard Terpning
Directed by	John Cassavetes
Written by	Abby Mann
Based on	A Child Is Waiting; a 1957 teleplay; by Abby Mann
Produced by	Stanley Kramer
Starring	Burt Lancaster; Judy Garland; Gena Rowlands; Steven Hill
Cinematography	Joseph LaShelle
Edited by	Gene Fowler, Jr.; Robert C. Jones
Music by	Ernest Gold
Production; company	Stanley Kramer Productions
Distributed by	United Artists
Release dates	January 23, 1963 (Los Angeles); ; February 13, 1963 (New York); ;
Running time	104 minutes
Country	United States
Language	English
Budget	$2 million
Box office	$925,000

A Child Is Waiting is a 1963 American drama film directed by John Cassavetes, produced by Stanley Kramer, and written by Abby Mann based on his 1957 Westinghouse Studio One teleplay of the same name. It stars Burt Lancaster and Judy Garland as, respectively, the director of a state institution for intellectually disabled and emotionally disturbed children, and a new teacher who challenges his methods.

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