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London, the early 1950s. Born deaf, Mandy is mute for most of her childhood. As she reaches school age her family itself is in danger of breaking up. Christine, Mandy's mother, has heard of a residential school for the oral education of the deaf.
Mandy (1952) is a drama film directed by Alexander Mackendrick, released on July 29, 1952 with a runtime of 1h 33m. It stars Phyllis Calvert, Jack Hawkins, Terence Morgan and Godfrey Tearle. Viewers rate it 7.1 out of 10 across 34 ratings.
Phyllis Calvert
as Christine Garland
Jack Hawkins
as Dick Searle
Terence Morgan
as Harry Garland
Godfrey Tearle
as Mr Garland senior
Mandy Miller
as Mandy Garland
Marjorie Fielding
as Mrs Garland senior
Nancy Price
as Jane Ellis
Edward Chapman
as Ackland
Patricia Plunkett
as Miss Crocker
Eleanor Summerfield
as Lily Tabor
Colin Gordon
as Woollard (Junior)
Dorothy Alison
as Miss Stockton
Directed by Alexander Mackendrick, written by Hilda Lewis, Nigel Balchin and Jack Whittingham, produced by Leslie Norman and Michael Balcon.
Average viewer score of 7.1/10 from 34 ratings.
When they realise that their daughter “Mandy” (Mandy Miller) isn’t so responsive to sound, they take her to a physician who tells them that she is profoundly deaf, and will most likely never be able to learn to speak either. Parents “Christine” (Phyllis Calvert) and “Harry” (Terence Morgan) are determined to keep her with their family, so move into his parents large home in a still largely bombed out area of…
Reviewed on March 17, 2025
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The main cast of Mandy (1952) includes Phyllis Calvert, Jack Hawkins, Terence Morgan, Godfrey Tearle and Mandy Miller. The film was directed by Alexander Mackendrick. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
Mandy was released on July 29, 1952 and runs for 1h 33m.
Mandy (1952) holds an average rating of 7.1 out of 10 from 34 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy drama films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
