Johnny Belinda

Sep 14, 1948

1h 42m

★ 6.8

There was temptation in her helpless silence...and then torment

Overview

A small-town doctor helps a deaf-mute farm girl learn to communicate.

Genres

Drama

Production Companies

Warner Bros. Pictures

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Cast

Belinda McDonald

Jane Wyman

Dr. Robert Richardson

Lew Ayres

Black MacDonald

Charles Bickford

Aggie MacDonald

Agnes Moorehead

Locky McCormick

Stephen McNally

Stella McCormick

Jan Sterling

Mrs. Poggety

Rosalind Ivan

Pacquet - Storekeeper

Dan Seymour

Mrs. Lutz

Mabel Paige

Mrs. McKee

Ida Moore

Defense Attorney

Alan Napier

Gracie Anderson (uncredited)

Barbara Bates

Lou Clark, a directionless 26-year-old from the English countryside, takes a job at the local castle as a caregiver and companion to a wealthy young banker, Will Traynor. Wheelchair-bound from an accident two years prior, the once adventurous Will has all but given up — that is until Lou determines to show him that life is worth living.

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