The Quiet One

Presents the story of an unloved Negro child lost in loneliness and delinquency, who is rehabilitated at the Wiltwyck School for Boys, founded by the Protestant Episcopal Church. , A documentary social drama about the reclamation of a ten-year-old Harlem boy who is unwanted, misunderstood, and inwardly tortured. , A documentary social drama about the reclamation of a ten-year-old Harlem boy who is unwanted, misunderstood, and inwardly tortured. , A documentary social drama about the reclamation of a ten-year-old Harlem boy who is unwanted, misunderstood, and inwardly tortured.

Credits

Directed by
Sidney Meyers
Written by
Helen Levitt
Cast
Gary Merrill, Don Thompson, Clarence Cooper, Jr., Sidney Meyers, Estelle Evans
Produced by
Janice Loeb
Cinematography
Helen Levitt
Music
Ulysses Kay
Edited by
Sidney Meyers

Copyright

Complete catalog record
Presents the story of an unloved Negro child lost in loneliness and delinquency, who is rehabilitated at the Wiltwyck School for Boys, founded by the Protestant Episcopal Church. , THE QUIET ONE. Published in Scotland, c1948. Released through Mayer-Burstyn, Inc., 1949. 68 min., sd., b&w, 16mm. Produced in cooperation with the Wiltwyck School for Boys, at Esopus, New York. Summary: A documentary social drama about the reclamation of a ten-year-old Harlem boy who is unwanted, misunderstood, and inwardly tortured. Credits: Producer, Janice Loeb; director, Sidney Meyers; screenplay, Helen Levitt, Janice Loeb, Sidney Meyers; commentary and dialogue, James Agee; narrator, Gary Merrill; music, Ulysses Kay; film editors, Helen Levitt, Janice Loeb, Sidney Meyers. Cast: Donald Thompson, Clarence Cooper, Sadie Stockton, Estelle Evans, Paul Baucum. © Film Documents, Inc.; 10Sep48; LP2552., THE QUIET ONE. Published in Scotland, c1948. Released through Mayer-Burstyn, Inc., 1949. 68 min., sd., b&w, 16mm. Produced in cooperation with the Wiltwyck School for Boys, at Esopus, New York. Summary: A documentary social drama about the reclamation of a ten-year-old Harlem boy who is unwanted, misunderstood, and inwardly tortured. Credits: Producer, Janice Loeb; director, Sidney Meyers; screenplay, Helen Levitt, Janice Loeb, Sidney Meyers; commentary and dialogue, James Agee; narrator, Gary Merrill; music, Ulysses Kay; film editors, Helen Levitt, Janice Loeb, Sidney Meyers. Cast: Donald Thompson, Clarence Cooper, Sadie Stockton, Estelle Evans, Paul Baucum. © Film Documents, Inc.; 10Sep48; LP2552., THE QUIET ONE. Published in Scotland, c1948. Released through Mayer-Burstyn, Inc., 1949. 68 min., sd., b&w, 16mm. Produced in cooperation with the Wiltwyck School for Boys, at Esopus, New York. Summary: A documentary social drama about the reclamation of a ten-year-old Harlem boy who is unwanted, misunderstood, and inwardly tortured. Credits: Producer, Janice Loeb; director, Sidney Meyers; screenplay, Helen Levitt, Janice Loeb, Sidney Meyers; commentary and dialogue, James Agee; narrator, Gary Merrill; music, Ulysses Kay; film editors, Helen Levitt, Janice Loeb, Sidney Meyers. Cast: Donald Thompson, Clarence Cooper, Sadie Stockton, Estelle Evans, Paul Baucum. © Film Documents, Inc.; 10Sep48; LP2552.NOTE: Two (or more) records have been merged together to create this data.

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