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The Quiet One (1948) -- 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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Director:
Sidney Meyers
Writers:
James Agee (commentary and dialogue)
Helen Levitt (writer)
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Release Date:
1948 (USA) more
Genre:
Drama more
Plot:
A documentary account of the rehabilitation at the Wiltwyck School of an emotionally disturbed Black boy who is unwanted, misunderstood, and inwardly tortured. full summary | add synopsis
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Awards:
Nominated for 2 Oscars. Another 1 nomination more

Cast

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Gary 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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Runtime:
65 min
Country:
USA
Language:
English
Color:
Black and White
Aspect Ratio:
1.37 : 1 more
Sound Mix:
Mono
Filming Locations:
New York City, New York, USA
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