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The Girls of Huntington House

The Girls of Huntington House

1973TV Movie⏱️ 1h 14m
Drama
6.4
IMDB Rating
164 votes

An unmarried teacher in a school for unwed mothers finds herself becoming too emotionally attached to her students and their problems.

Director
Alf Kjellin
Writers
Clare Elfman, Paul Savage
Stars
Shirley Jones, Mercedes McCambridge, Pamela Sue Martin
Release Date
February 14, 1973
Language
English
Country
United States
💬 4
Reviews
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🎭 Top Cast

Shirley Jones
Shirley Jones
as Anne Baldwin
Mercedes McCambridge
Mercedes McCambridge
as Doris McKenzie
Pamela Sue Martin
Pamela Sue Martin
as Gail Dorn
William Windom
William Windom
as Sam Dutton
Sissy Spacek
Sissy Spacek
as Sara
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Debbie Dozier
as Mary Lou
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Marilyn Fox
as Cookie
Barbara Mallory
Barbara Mallory
as Marilyn Dutton
Carol Speed
Carol Speed
as Marlene
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Bonnie Van Dyke
as Baby

🎬 Technical Specs

Aspect Ratio
1.33 : 1
Sound
Mono
Color
Color
Production
Lorimar Productions

🏷️ Keywords

15 year old girlredhead teenage girl17 year old girlfired from a jobteenage girls

🎯 Categories

Drama

⭐ Featured Review

"Getting fired is not a dishonorable exit...at least you didn't quit."
by moonspinner552016-07-28
4/10

"Shirley Jones plays the new English teacher at a maternity house for pregnant, unwed teenage girls in this well-meaning ABC-TV movie-of-the-week. Jones (who was just finishing her reign as one of the coolest television moms, Shirley Partridge, on "The Partridge Family") easily slides into this melodramatic scenario, which at times feels like a reform school movie with all the inmates about to deliver. Jones has been hired by the administration despite not having her "special degree"--and yet, we never see her actually teach. Instead, director Alf Kjellin and writer Paul Sav..."

💡 Did You Know?

Mary Maldonado's debut.

📖 Synopsis

An unmarried teacher in a school for unwed mothers finds herself becoming too emotionally attached to her students and their problems.