

Tea and Sympathy
1956 · Movie · 2h 2m
Drama
"Where does a woman's sympathy leave off -- and her indiscretion begin?"
Overview
A sensitive young man recalls his time in boarding school when the only person who seemed compassionate towards him was his housemaster's wife.
Ratings
IMDb
7.3/10
Rotten Tomatoes
82%
Key crew
- Robert AndersonScreenplay
- Vincente MinnelliDirector
- Adolph DeutschOriginal Music Composer
Cast
- Deborah KerrLaura Reynolds
- John KerrTom Robinson Lee
- Leif EricksonBill Reynolds
- Edward AndrewsHerb Lee
- Darryl HickmanAl
- Norma CraneEllie Martin
- Dean JonesOllie
- Jacqueline deWitLilly Sears
- Mary Alan HokansonMary Williams
- Kip KingTed
- Tom LaughlinRalph
- Ralph VotrianSteve
Stills
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Themes
based on play or musicalschoolhigh school studentolder woman younger man relationshiplgbtpreparatory schoolboys' schoolsister boygay theme























