The Quiet One(1948)
The Quiet One Synopsis
A documentary account of the rehabilitation at the Wiltwyck School of an emotionally disturbed black boy who is unwanted, misunderstood, and inwardly tortured.
The Quiet One (1948) is a drama and documentary film directed by Sidney Meyers, released on September 1, 1948 with a runtime of 1h 5m. It stars Garry Merrill, Donald Thompson, Clarence Cooper and Sadie Stockton. Viewers rate it 5.4 out of 10 across 5 ratings.
- Director:
- Sidney Meyers
- Writers:
- Janice Loeb, Sidney Meyers, Helen Slote Levitt
- Production:
- Film Documents
- Status:
- Released
The Quiet One Cast & Crew
Main cast
- Garry Merrill
Garry Merrill
as Narrator (voice)
- Donald Thompson
Donald Thompson
as Donald Peters
- Clarence Cooper
Clarence Cooper
as The counselor
- Sadie Stockton
Sadie Stockton
as The grandmother
Estelle Evans
as The mother
- Paul Baucum
Paul Baucum
as The stepfather
Key crew
Directed by Sidney Meyers, written by Janice Loeb, Sidney Meyers and Helen Slote Levitt.
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The Quiet One Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 5.4/10 from 5 ratings.
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The Quiet One – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch The Quiet One online?
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Who stars in The Quiet One?
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The main cast of The Quiet One (1948) includes Garry Merrill, Donald Thompson, Clarence Cooper, Sadie Stockton and Estelle Evans. The film was directed by Sidney Meyers. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was The Quiet One released?
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The Quiet One was released on September 1, 1948 and runs for 1h 5m.
Is The Quiet One worth watching?
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The Quiet One (1948) holds an average rating of 5.4 out of 10 from 5 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy drama and documentary films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.