The Well

I have a wife and two kids ... a thing like this can ruin me !

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Drama

Overview

In a racially mixed American town, a five-year-old black girl falls unnoticed into a hidden, forgotten well on her way to school. Having nothing better to go on, the police follow up a report that the child was seen with a white stranger, and rumors run wild. Before hapless, innocent Claude Packard is even found, popular hysteria has him tried and convicted. But is he guilty?

Keywords

kidnapping
well
child
stranger
kids

Details

Status: Released
Release date: September 24, 1951
Original language: English
Spoken languages: English
Countries: United States of America
Production: Cardinal Pictures,Harry Popkin Productions,Cardinal Pictures (II)
Cast: Maidie Norman,Barry Kelley,Elzie Emanuel,Tom Powers,Richard Rober,Walter Morrison,Dick Simmons,Pat Mitchell,Edwin Max,Roy Engeland 23 more
Director: Leo C. Popkin,Russell Rouse
Writer: Clarence Greene,Russell Rouse
Producer: Leo C. Popkin,Clarence Greene
Cinematography: Ernest Laszlo
Music: Dimitri Tiomkin
Budget: Not recorded
Revenue: Not recorded
IMDb: tt0044202