A Child Is Waiting

    Dr. Matthew Clark is the head of a state institution for intellectually disabled 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 Dr. Clark's stern training methods. She becomes emotionally involved with 12-year-old Reuben Widdicombe, who has been abandoned by his divorced parents.
    Drama
    • Runtime: 1 hour and 42 minutes
    • Release Date: February 13, 1963
    A Child Is Waiting
    Burt Lancaster
    A Child Is Waiting
    Judy Garland
    A Child Is Waiting
    Gena Rowlands
    A Child Is Waiting
    Steven Hill
    A Child Is Waiting
    Paul Stewart
    A Child Is Waiting
    Gloria McGehee
    A Child Is Waiting
    Lawrence Tierney
    A Child Is Waiting
    Bruce Ritchey
    A Child Is Waiting
    John Marley
    A Child Is Waiting
    Bill Mumy
    A Child Is Waiting
    Elizabeth Wilson
    A Child Is Waiting
    Barbara Pepper
    A Child Is Waiting
    Juanita Moore
    A Child Is Waiting
    Mario Gallo
    A Child Is Waiting
    Fred Draper
    A Child Is Waiting
    Jim Backus
    A Child Is Waiting
    Brian Corcoran
    A Child Is Waiting
    Butch Patrick
    A Child Is Waiting
    June Walker
    A Child Is Waiting
    James Rawley
    A Child Is Waiting
    Noam Pitlik