"Can an ugly rumor destroy what's beautiful?" 19 December 1961 Drama 108 mins
An unruly student at a private all-girls boarding school scandalously accuses the two women who run it of having a romantic relationship.
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Audrey Hepburn as Karen Wright
Shirley MacLaine as Martha Dobie
James Garner as Joe Cardin
Miriam Hopkins as Lily Mortar
Fay Bainter as Amelia Tilford
Karen Balkin as Mary Tilford
Veronica Cartwright as Rosalie Wells
Mimi Gibson as Evelyn
Diane Mountford as Student
William Mims as Mr. Burton
Sally Brophy as Mrs. Wells
Hope Summers as Agatha
Jered Barclay as Grocery Boy (uncredited)
William H. O'Brien as Funeral Assistant (uncredited)
Leoda Richards as Parent at Piano Recital (uncredited)
Harold Miller as Parent on Visitor's Day (uncredited)
William Wyler Director
John Michael Hayes Screenplay
Franz Planer Director of Photography
Alex North Original Music Composer
Robert Swink Editor
Robert Wyler Associate Producer
Fernando Carrere Art Direction
Robert E. Relyea Assistant Director
Bert Henrikson Wardrobe Assistant
Irene Caine Wardrobe Assistant
Ruth Stella Wardrobe Assistant
Fred Lau Sound
Edward G. Boyle Set Decoration
Frank Agnone Property Master
John Franco Script Supervisor
Allen K. Wood Production Manager
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Germany 16 October 1962
France 25 April 1962
United Kingdom 16 September 1962
Greece 13 August 2026
Ireland 16 September 1962
Japan 21 April 1962
Netherlands 02 July 2008
Portugal 02 January 1963
United States 19 December 1961
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