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Tea and Sympathy
Where does a woman's sympathy leave off -- and her indiscretion begin?
Genres
Drama
Overview
A sensitive young man recalls his time in boarding school when the only person who seemed compassionate towards with him was his housemaster's wife.
Details
Budget
$1737000
Revenue
$3445000
Runtime
122 min
Release Date
1956-09-27
Status
Released
Original Language
English
Vote Count
48
Vote Average
6.948
Cast
Meet the talented actors who bring the movie to life.
Deborah Kerr
Laura Reynolds
John Kerr
Tom Robinson Lee
Leif Erickson
Bill Reynolds
Edward Andrews
Herb Lee
Darryl Hickman
Al
Norma Crane
Ellie Martin
Dean Jones
Ollie
Jacqueline deWit
Lilly Sears
Mary Alan Hokanson
Mary Williams
Kip King
Ted
Tom Laughlin
Ralph
Ralph Votrian
Steve
Steven Terrell
Phil
Jimmy Hayes
Henry
Richard Tyler
Roger
Don Burnett
Vic
Bob Alexander
Bob
Paul Bryar
Alex
Del Erickson
Freddie
Ron Gans
Dick
Peter Miller
Pete
Michael Monroe
Earl
Gene Merlino
Tom Lee (Singing Voice)
Byron Kane
Tennis Umpire
Harry Harvey Jr.
First Boy
Robert Ellis
Second Boy
Chuck Courtney
Boy in Soda Fountain
Ralph Reed
Boy at Soda Fountain
Parker Eggleston
Boy in Soda Fountain
Robert Santon
New Young Boy
Norman Ollestad
New Young Boy
Peter Leeds
Headmaster at Bonfire
Mike Lally
Man at Bonfire
Bert Stevens
Man at Bonfire
Dale Van Sickel
Burly Man
Sol Gorss
Burly Man
Madge Meredith
Alumna
Virginia Eiler
Alumna
Harold Miller
Alumnus
Tom McKee
Alumnus
Chuck Webster
Alumnus
Wilson Wood
Alumnus
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