A Child Is Waiting (1963)

Director
John Cassavetes

Main cast
Judy Garland; Burt Lancaster; Gena Rowlands; Steven Hill; Lawrence Tierney

Genres
Drama

Description
Dr. Matthew Clark is the head of a state institution for mentally retarded children. Jean Hansen, a former music teacher anxious to give her life some meaning, joins the staff of the hospital. Jean, who tries to shelter the children with her love, suspiciously regards Clark's stern training methods. She becomes emotionally involved with 12-year-old Reuben Widdicombe, who has been abandoned by his divorced parents.


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