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A lonely adolescent tomboy who can only find real companionship with the family cook and her bespectacled, seven year-old cousin.
Original Release
12/25/1952
US Release
12/25/1952
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Ethel Waters | Berenice Sadie Brown |
| Julie Harris | Frankie Addams / Frances 'Frankie' Addams |
| Brandon de Wilde | John Henry |
| Arthur Franz | Jarvis Addams |
| Nancy Gates | Janice |
| William Hansen | Mr. Addams |
| James Edwards | Honey Camden Brown |
| Harry Bolden | T.T. Williams |
| Dickie Moore | Soldier |
| Hugh Beaumont | Minister |
Directors
Writers
Edna Anhalt, Carson McCullers, Edward Anhalt
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Ethel Waters | Berenice Sadie Brown |
| Julie Harris | Frankie Addams / Frances 'Frankie' Addams |
| Brandon de Wilde | John Henry |
| Arthur Franz | Jarvis Addams |
| Nancy Gates | Janice |
| William Hansen | Mr. Addams |
| James Edwards | Honey Camden Brown |
| Harry Bolden | T.T. Williams |
| Dickie Moore | Soldier |
| Hugh Beaumont | Minister |
| Gail Bonney | Townswoman |
| Leon Alton | Townsman |
| Margaret Bert | Townswoman |
| Jeanne Blackford | Townswoman |
| Ivan Browning | Porter |
| Ann Carter | Doris - Club Girl |
| Wheaton Chambers | Man Who Gives Bride Away |
| Mary Emery | Townswoman |
| Ella Ethridge | Townswoman |
| Al Ferguson | Townsman |
Producers
| Name | Role |
|---|
| Stanley Kramer | Producer |
| Edna Anhalt | Producer |
| Edward Anhalt | Producer |
Editors
| Year | Type | Category | Won |
|---|
| 1953 | Oscar | Best Actress in a Leading Role | Nominated |
| 1953 | Golden Globe | Won |
