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Shirley MacLaine and Audrey Hepburn are superb in William Wyler's Oscar-nominated film, following the devastating consequences of a lie told by a spiteful child in school.
Original Release
12/19/1961
US Release
12/19/1961
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Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Audrey Hepburn | Karen Wright |
| Shirley MacLaine | Martha Dobie |
| James Garner | Dr. Joe Cardin / Joe Cardin |
| Miriam Hopkins | Mrs. Lily Mortar / Lily Mortar |
| Fay Bainter | Mrs. Amelia Tilford / Amelia Tilford |
| Karen Balkin | Mary Tilford |
| Veronica Cartwright | Rosalie Wells |
| Mimi Gibson | Evelyn |
| Debbie Moldow | Student |
| Diane Mountford | Student |
Directors
Writers
Lillian Hellman, John Michael Hayes
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Audrey Hepburn | Karen Wright |
| Shirley MacLaine | Martha Dobie |
| James Garner | Dr. Joe Cardin / Joe Cardin |
| Miriam Hopkins | Mrs. Lily Mortar / Lily Mortar |
| Fay Bainter | Mrs. Amelia Tilford / Amelia Tilford |
| Karen Balkin | Mary Tilford |
| Veronica Cartwright | Rosalie Wells |
| Mimi Gibson | Evelyn |
| Debbie Moldow | Student |
| Diane Mountford | Student |
| William Mims | Mr. Burton |
| Sallie Brophy | Rosalie's Mother / Mrs. Wells |
| Hope Summers | Agatha - the Tilford Maid / Agatha |
| Jered Barclay | Grocery Boy |
| Paul Bradley | Parent at Piano Recital |
| Stuart Hall | Mourner |
| George Holmes | Mourner |
| Pete Kellett | Taxi Driver |
| Florence MacMichael | Undetermined Secondary Role |
| George Mayon | Parent at Piano Recital |
Producers
| Name | Role |
|---|
| Walter Mirisch | Executive Producer |
| William Wyler | Producer |
| Robert Wyler | Producer |
Editors
| Year | Type | Category | Won |
|---|
| 1962 | Oscar | Best Actress in a Supporting Role | Nominated |
| 1962 | Oscar | Best Cinematography, Black-and-White | Nominated |
| 1962 | Oscar | Best Art Direction-Set Decoration, Black-and-White | Nominated |
| 1962 | Oscar | Best Costume Design, Black-and-White | Nominated |
| 1962 | Oscar | Best Sound | Nominated |
| 1962 | Golden Globe | Best Director | Nominated |
| 1962 | Golden Globe | Best Actress - Drama | Nominated |
| 1962 | Golden Globe | Best Supporting Actress | Nominated |
