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Tea and Sympathy

1956·122 min

Tea and Sympathy

Directed by Vincente Minnelli

Drama

A sensitive young man recalls his time in boarding school when the only person who seemed compassionate towards him was his housemaster's wife.

Cast

Laura Reynolds

Tom Robinson Lee

Bill Reynolds

Herb Lee

Crew

Robert Anderson

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Pandro S. Berman

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Tea and Sympathy (1956) is about a sensitive young man recalls his time in boarding school when the only person who seemed compassionate towards him was his housemaster's wife.

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Vincente Minnelli directed Tea and Sympathy (1956).

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