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The Quiet One
Genres
DramaDocumentary
Overview
A documentary account of the rehabilitation at the Wiltwyck School of an emotionally disturbed black boy who is unwanted, misunderstood, and inwardly tortured.
Details
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
Runtime
65 min
Release Date
1948-09-01
Status
Released
Original Language
English
Vote Count
4
Vote Average
4.8
Cast
Meet the talented actors who bring the movie to life.
Garry Merrill
Narrator (voice)
Donald Thompson
Donald Peters
Clarence Cooper
The counselor
Sadie Stockton
The grandmother
Estelle Evans
The mother
Paul Baucum
The stepfather
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