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Mia Farrow learns to scream in a world that refuses to listen.
IMDb
70

Johnny Belinda (1967)

forgotten TV gemrural gothicsocial-issue melodrama

Overview

DramaTV Movie

In post-war Cape Breton, a doctor's efforts to tutor a deaf and mute woman are undermined when she is raped, and the resulting pregnancy causes scandal to swirl.

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Standout Aspects

Acting

Mia Farrow's wordless physical performance is devastating.

Direction

Bogart squeezes theatrical tension from Cape Breton landscapes.

Best for:Solo: When you want to feel emotionally wrecked in private.·Rewatch: Spot what 1967 TV could barely show but heavily implied.
Heads up:Sexual Content: Rape scene handled with 1960s network discretion but still traumatic.·Emotional: Belinda's isolation and aftermath are genuinely heartbreaking.
Paul Bogart

Director

Paul Bogart

ReleasedOct 22, 1967
Runtime1h 30m
StatusReleased

Vibe

Pacesteady
Intensityhigh
Tonedark
Feelheavy

Top Cast

Mia Farrow

Mia Farrow

Belinda MacDonald

Ian Bannen

Ian Bannen

Dr. Jack Richardson

David Carradine

David Carradine

Locky

Barry Sullivan

Barry Sullivan

Black MacDonald

Ruth White

Ruth White

Aggie MacDonald

Jacques Aubuchon

Jacques Aubuchon

Pacquet

Louise Latham

Louise Latham

Mrs. McKee

Mary Grace Canfield

Mary Grace Canfield

Mrs. Lutz

Glenn Langan

Glenn Langan

Prosecutor

Stacy Keach, Sr.

Stacy Keach, Sr.

Dr. Grey

Pat O'Hara

Pat O'Hara

Pastor

Jason Wingreen

Jason Wingreen

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Deep Dive

Trivia, insights & behind the scenes

Trivia

This is a remake of the 1948 Jane Wyman film that won her an Oscar; Farrow was only 22 and fresh from her 'Peyton Place' breakthrough.

Cultural

Shot in Nova Scotia but aired on ABC in 1967, this represents network television's awkward grappling with sexual violence before the term 'rape culture' existed.

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