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The Quiet One

Sep 1, 1948 · 1h 5m
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Drama
Documentary

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A documentary account of the rehabilitation at the Wiltwyck School of an emotionally disturbed black boy who is unwanted, misunderstood, and inwardly tortured.

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CAST

Garry Merrill
Narrator (voice)
Donald Thompson
Donald Peters
Clarence Cooper
The counselor
Sadie Stockton
The grandmother
Estelle Evans
The mother
Paul Baucum
The stepfather
Directed by Sidney Meyers

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Status
Released
Original language
EN
Budget
—
Revenue
—
Production
Film Documents
Country
US

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