

The Quiet One(1948)
A documentary account of the rehabilitation at the Wiltwyck School of an emotionally disturbed black boy who is unwanted, misunderstood, and inwardly tortured.
Movie: The Quiet One
Top 6 Billed Cast
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Donald Peters
The counselor
The grandmother
The stepfather

The Quiet One
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A documentary account of the rehabilitation at the Wiltwyck School of an emotionally disturbed black boy who is unwanted, misunderstood, and inwardly tortured.
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1948-09-01
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