Gossip

Year Published: 1953

Format: 16mm

Sound: sound

Description: Two students, Brian and Amy, see an innocent hug between two classmates and turn it into a big romance, with the implication that Terry is "that kind" of girl. Asks the following questions: What is gossip? How can it hurt someone? Why does a story usually change as it spreads from one person to another? And, if a person repeats a story that is not true, does it make that person a liar?, Illustrates the detrimental effects of rumors through the experience of Jean, a newcomer in a high school, who becomes the victim of a malicious rumor started by Jack, her first date. After suffering considerable unhappiness, she is again accepted by her friends when her parents and the principal get Jack to confess and to tell the facts.

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