Director Retrospective: A Child is Waiting (Cassavetes, 1963)
Director Retrospective: A Child is Waiting (Cassavetes, 1963) - It's all uphill from here.
Two women meet for the first time in a Mental Hospital focused on the well-being of developmentally disabled children. Jean Hansen (Judy Garland), recently employed under the staff of Dr. Clark (Burt Lancaster), has resisted her boss’ rigid teaching for a more nurturing, empathetic philosophy with Reuben (Bruce Ritchey), a boy that was hurryingly left at the facility by parents that couldn’t…
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